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Africa

Heads of state (Africa)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Abdelmadjid Tebboune 17 November 1945
(age 78)
  Algeria President Prime Minister
(2017)
19 December 2019
(aged 74)
4 years, 130 days Election 2019 Abdelkader Bensalah
João Lourenço 5 March 1954
(age 70)
  Angola President Minister of National Defense
(2014-2017)
26 September 2017
(aged 63)
6 years, 214 days Election 2017
2022
José Eduardo dos Santos
Patrice Talon 1 May 1958
(age 65)
  Benin President Businessman 6 April 2016
(aged 57)
8 years, 21 days Election 2016
2021
Yayi Boni
Mokgweetsi Masisi 21 July 1961
(age 62)
  Botswana President Vice President
(2014-2018)
1 April 2018
(aged 56)
6 years, 26 days Succession 2019 Ian Khama
Ibrahim Traore 14 March 1988
(age 36)
  Burkina Faso Interim President Army captain 30 September 2022
(aged 34)
1 year, 210 days Coup d'état Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba
President of the MPSR
Évariste Ndayishimiye 17 June 1968
(age 55)
  Burundi President Personal military aide to the President
(2007-2014)
18 June 2020
(aged 52)
3 years, 314 days Election 2020 Pascal Nyabenda
Paul Biya 13 February 1933
(age 91)
  Cameroon President Prime Minister
(1975-1982)
6 November 1982
(aged 49)
41 years, 173 days Succession 1984
1988
1992
List
Ahmadou Ahidjo
José Maria Neves 28 March 1960
(age 63)
  Cape Verde President Prime MInister
(2001-2016)
9 November 2021
(aged 61)
2 years, 170 days Election 2021 Jorge Carlos Fonseca
Faustin-Archange Touadéra 21 April 1957
(age 67)
  Central African Republic President Prime Minister
(2008-2013)
30 March 2016
(aged 58)
8 years, 28 days Election 2015-16
2020-21
Catherine Samba-Panza
(as Head of State of the Transition)
Mahamat Déby Itno 1 January 1984
(age 40)
  Chad Transitional President Chairman of the TMC
(2021-2022)
10 October 2022
(aged 38)
1 year, 200 days Appointment Idriss Déby
Azali Assoumani 1 January 1959
(age 65)
  Comoros President President
(2016-2019)
2 April 2019
(aged 60)
5 years, 25 days Election 2019
2024
Moustadroine Abdou
Félix Tshisekedi 13 June 1963
(age 60)
  Congo, Democratic Republic of the President Leader of the UDPS
(since 2018)
24 January 2019
(aged 55)
5 years, 94 days Election 2018
2023
Joseph Kabila
Denis Sassou Nguesso 23 November 1943
(age 80)
  Congo, Republic of the President President
(1979-1992)
25 October 1997
(aged 53)
26 years, 185 days Coup d'état 2002
2009
2016
List
Pascal Lissouba
Alassane Ouattara 1 January 1942
(age 82)
  Côte d'Ivoire President Prime Minister
(1990-1993)
4 December 2010
(aged 68)
13 years, 145 days Election 2010
2015
2020
Laurent Gbagbo
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh 27 November 1946
(age 77)
  Djibouti President Chief of the Cabinet 8 May 1999
(aged 52)
24 years, 355 days Election 1999
2005
2011
List
Hassan Gouled Aptidon
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi 19 November 1954
(age 69)
  Egypt President Deputy PM
(2013-2014)
8 June 2014
(aged 59)
9 years, 324 days Election 2014
2018
2023
Adly Mansour
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo 5 June 1942
(age 81)
  Equatorial Guinea President Military officer 3 August 1979
(aged 37)
44 years, 268 days Coup d'état 1989
1996
2002
List
Francisco Macías Nguema
Isaias Afwerki 2 February 1946
(age 78)
  Eritrea President Leader of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front
(1987-1994)
23 May 1993
(aged 47)
30 years, 340 days Appointment position established
Mswati III 19 April 1968
(age 56)
  Eswatini King Crown Prince
(1982-1986)
25 April 1986
(aged 18)
38 years, 2 days Hereditary succession Ntfombi
Ntfombi 27 December 1949
(age 74)
Ndlovukati Princess 25 March 1983
(aged 33)
41 years, 33 days Appointment Dzeliwe
Sahle-Work Zewde 21 February 1950
(age 74)
  Ethiopia President Under-Secretary General & Head of the UN Office to the AU
(2018)
25 October 2018
(aged 68)
5 years, 185 days Indirect election 2018 Mulatu Teshome
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema 1975
(age 48–49)
  Gabon Transitional President Military officer 4 September 2023
(aged 47–48)
236 days Appointment Ali Bongo Ondimba
Chairman of the CTRI 30 August 2023
(aged 47–48)
241 days Coup d'etat
Adama Barrow 15 February 1965
(age 59)
  Gambia, The President Businessman 19 January 2017
(aged 51)
7 years, 99 days Election 2016
2021
Yahya Jammeh
Nana Akufo-Addo 29 March 1944
(age 80)
  Ghana President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2003-2007)
7 January 2017
(aged 72)
7 years, 111 days Election 2016
2020
John Dramani Mahama
Mahamudu Bawumia 7 October 1963
(age 60)
  Ghana President nominee Vice President
(2017-2025)
Running Running Election 2024 Nana Akufo-Addo
John Dramani Mahama 29 November 1958
(age 65)
President
(2012-2017)
Mamady Doumbouya 4 March 1980
(age 44)
  Guinea Interim President Chairman of the CNRD
(since 2021)
1 October 2021
(aged 41)
2 years, 209 days Appointment Alpha Condé
Chairman of the CNRD Military officer 5 September 2021
(aged 41)
2 years, 235 days Coup d'état position established
Umaro Sissoco Embaló 23 September 1972
(age 51)
  Guinea-Bissau President Prime Minister
(2016-2018)
27 February 2020
(aged 47)
4 years, 60 days Election 2019 José Mário Vaz
William Ruto 21 December 1966
(age 57)
  Kenya President Deputy President
(2013-2022)
13 September 2022
(aged 55)
1 year, 227 days Election 2022 Uhuru Kenyatta
Letsie III 17 July 1963
(age 60)
  Lesotho King King
(1990-1995)
7 February 1996
(aged 32)
28 years, 80 days Hereditary succession Mamohato
Joseph Boakai 30 November 1944
(age 79)
  Liberia President Vice President
(2006-2018)
22 January 2024
(aged 79)
96 days Election 2023 George Weah
Mohamed al-Menfi 3 March 1976
(age 48)
  Libya Chairman of the Presidential Council Ambassador to Greece
(2018-2019)
10 March 2021
(aged 45)
3 years, 48 days Indirect election 2021 Fayez al-Sarraj
Andry Rajoelina 30 May 1974
(age 49)
  Madagascar President President
(2019-2023)
16 December 2023
(aged 49)
133 days Election 2023 Richard Ravalomanana
Lazarus Chakwera 5 April 1955
(age 69)
  Malawi President Leader of the Opposition & MP for Lilongwe North West
(2014-2019)
28 June 2020
(aged 65)
3 years, 304 days Election 2020 Peter Mutharika
Assimi Goita 1983
(age 40–41)
  Mali Interim President Vice President
(2020-2021)
7 June 2021
(aged 37–38)
2 years, 325 days Appointment Bah Ndaw
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani 31 December 1956
(age 67)
  Mauritania President Minister of Defence
(2018-2019)
1 August 2019
(aged 62)
4 years, 270 days Election 2019
2024
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
Prithvirajsing Roopun 24 May 1959
(age 64)
  Mauritius President Minister of Arts and Culture
(2017-2019)
2 December 2019
(aged 60)
4 years, 147 days Indirect election 2019 Eddy Balancy
Mohammed VI 21 August 1963
(age 60)
  Morocco King Crown Prince
(1963-1999)
23 July 1999
(aged 35)
24 years, 279 days Hereditary succession Hassan II
Filipe Nyusi 9 February 1959
(age 65)
  Mozambique President Minister of National Defence
(2008-2014)
15 January 2015
(aged 55)
9 years, 103 days Election 2014
2019
Armando Guebuza
Nangolo Mbumba 15 August 1941
(age 82)
  Namibia President Vice President
(2018-2024)
4 February 2024
(aged 82)
83 days Succession Hage Geingob
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah 29 October 1952
(age 71)
  Namibia President nominee Deputy Prime Minister
(since 2015)
21 March 2025
(aged 72)
Nominated Election 2024 Nangolo Mbumba
Abdourahamane Tchiani 1960
(age 63–64)
  Niger President of the CNSP Minister of the Interior
(2016-2020)
28 July 2023
(aged 62–63)
274 days Coup d'état Mohamed Bazoum
Bola Tinubu 29 March 1952
(age 72)
  Nigeria President Governor of Lagos State
(1999-2007)
29 May 2023
(aged 71)
334 days Election 2023 Muhammadu Buhari
Paul Kagame 23 October 1957
(age 66)
  Rwanda President Vice President
(1994-2000)
24 March 2000
(aged 42)
24 years, 34 days Succession 2003
2010
2017
2024
Pasteur Bizimungu
Carlos Vila Nova 27 July 1959
(age 64)
  São Tomé and Príncipe President Minister of Infrastructures, Natural Resources and the Environment
(2014-2018)
2 October 2021
(aged 62)
2 years, 208 days Election 2021 Evaristo Carvalho
Bassirou Diomaye Faye 25 March 1980
(age 44)
  Senegal President Tax inspector 2 April 2024
(aged 44)
25 days Election 2024 Macky Sall
Wavel Ramkalawan 15 March 1961
(age 63)
  Seychelles President Leader of the Opposition 26 October 2020
(aged 59)
3 years, 184 days Election 2020 Danny Faure
Julius Maada Bio 12 May 1964
(age 59)
  Sierra Leone President President
(1996)
4 April 2018
(aged 53)
6 years, 23 days Election 2018
2023
Ernest Bai Koroma
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud 29 November 1955
(age 68)
  Somalia President President
(2012-2017)
9 June 2022
(aged 66)
1 year, 323 days Indirect election 2022 Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Cyril Ramaphosa 17 November 1952
(age 71)
  South Africa President Deputy President
(2014-2018)
14 February 2018
(aged 65)
6 years, 73 days Succession in acting capacity 2019
2024
Jacob Zuma
Salva Kiir Mayardit 13 September 1951
(age 72)
  South Sudan President President of Southern Sudan
(2005-2011)
9 July 2011
(aged 59)
12 years, 293 days Appointment position established
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan 11 July 1961
(age 62)
  Sudan Chairman of the Sovereignty Council Head of State
(2021)
11 November 2021
(aged 60)
2 years, 168 days Appointment position reestablished
Samia Suluhu Hassan 27 January 1960
(age 64)
  Tanzania President Vice-President
(2015-2021)
17 March 2021
(aged 61)
3 years, 41 days Succession John Magufuli
Faure Gnassingbé 6 June 1966
(age 57)
  Togo President President
(2005)
4 May 2005
(aged 38)
18 years, 359 days Election 2005
2010
2015
List
Bonfoh Abass
Kais Saied 22 February 1958
(age 66)
  Tunisia President Law professor 23 October 2019
(aged 61)
4 years, 187 days Election 2019 Mohamed Ennaceur
Yoweri Museveni 15 September 1944
(age 79)
  Uganda President Military officer 29 January 1986
(aged 41)
38 years, 89 days Coup d'état 1996
2001
2006
List
Tito Okello
Hakainde Hichilema 4 June 1962
(age 61)
  Zambia President Businessman 24 August 2021
(aged 59)
2 years, 247 days Election 2021 Edgar Lungu
Emmerson Mnangagwa 15 September 1942
(age 81)
  Zimbabwe President First Vice-President
(2014-2017)
24 November 2017
(aged 75)
6 years, 155 days Coup d'état 2018
2023
Robert Mugabe

Heads of government (Africa)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Nadir Larbaoui 26 September 1949
(age 74)
  Algeria Prime Minister Director of the Cabinet
(2023)
11 November 2023
(aged 74)
168 days Appointed by Abdelmadjid Tebboune Aymen Benabderrahmane
Apollinaire Joachim Kyélem de Tambèla 1955
(age 68–69)
  Burkina Faso Prime Minister Jurist 21 October 2022
(aged 66–67)
1 year, 189 days Appointed by Ibrahim Traore Albert Ouédraogo
Gervais Ndirakobuca 1970
(age 53–54)
  Burundi Prime Minister Minister of the Interior
(2020-2022)
7 September 2022
(aged 51–52)
1 year, 233 days Appointed by Évariste Ndayishimiye Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni
Joseph Ngute 12 March 1954
(age 70)
  Cameroon Prime Minister Minister of Special Duties at the Presidency
(2018-2019)
4 January 2019
(aged 64)
5 years, 114 days Appointed by Paul Biya Philémon Yang
Ulisses Correia e Silva 4 June 1962
(age 61)
  Cape Verde Prime Minister President of IDC Africa
(2014-2016)
22 April 2016
(aged 53)
8 years, 5 days Election 2016
2021
José Maria Neves
Félix Moloua 1957
(age 66–67)
  Central African Republic Prime Minister Minister of Planning, Economy and Cooperation 9 February 2022
(aged 64–65)
2 years, 78 days Appointed by Faustin-Archange Touadéra Henri-Marie Dondra
Succès Masra 30 August 1983
(age 40)
  Chad Prime Minister Economist 1 January 2024
(aged 40)
117 days Appointed by Mahamat Déby Itno Saleh Kebzabo
Judith Tuluka 19 October 1967
(age 56)
  Congo, Democratic Republic of the Prime Minister Minister of Planning
(2023-2024)
1 April 2024
(aged 56)
26 days Appointed by Félix Tshisekedi Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde
Anatole Collinet Makosso 1965
(age 58–59)
  Congo, Republic of the Prime Minister Minister of Primary and Secondary Education
(2016-2021)
13 May 2021
(aged 55–56)
2 years, 350 days Appointed by Denis Sassou Nguesso Clément Mouamba
Robert Beugré Mambé 1 January 1952
(age 72)
  Côte d'Ivoire Prime Minister Governor of the Abidjan Autonomous District
(2011-2023)
16 October 2023
(aged 71)
194 days Appointed by Alassane Ouattara Patrick Achi
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed 1 July 1951
(age 72)
  Djibouti Prime Minister Deputy of the National Assembly 1 April 2013
(aged 61)
11 years, 26 days Appointed by Ismaïl Omar Guelleh Dileita Mohamed Dileita
Moustafa Madbouly 28 April 1966
(age 57)
  Egypt Prime Minister Minister of Housing and Urban Utilities
(since 2014)
14 June 2018
(aged 52)
5 years, 318 days Appointed by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Sherif Ismail
Manuela Roka Botey 1973
(age 50–51)
  Equatorial Guinea Prime Minister Minister of Education
(2020-2023)
1 February 2023
(aged 49–50)
1 year, 86 days Appointed by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo Fransisco Pascual Obama Asue
Russell Dlamini 23 October 1973
(age 50)
  Eswatini Prime Minister CEO of the National Disaster Management Agency 6 November 2023
(aged 50)
173 days Appointed by Mswati III Mgwagwa Gamedze
Abiy Ahmed 15 August 1976
(age 47)
  Ethiopia Prime Minister Minister of Science and Technology
(2015-2016)
2 April 2018
(aged 41)
6 years, 25 days Leadership election 2021 Hailemariam Desalegn
Raymond Ndong Sima 23 January 1955
(age 69)
  Gabon Interim Prime Minister Prime Minsiter
(2012-2014)
7 September 2023
(aged 68)
233 days Appointed by Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema Alain Claude Bilie By Nze
Bah Oury 1958
(age 65–66)
  Guinea Prime Minister Government official 27 February 2024
(aged 65–66)
60 days Appointed by Mamady Doumbouya Bernard Goumou
Rui Duarte de Barros 18 February 1960
(age 64)
  Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2012-2014)
20 December 2023
(aged 63)
129 days Appointed by Umaro Sissoco Embaló Geraldo Martins
Musalia Mudavadi 21 September 1960
(age 63)
  Kenya Prime Cabinet Secretary Vice President
(2002-2003)
27 October 2022
(aged 62)
1 year, 183 days Appointed by William Ruto position established
Sam Matekane 15 March 1958
(age 66)
  Lesotho Prime Minister Businessman 28 October 2022
(aged 64)
1 year, 182 days Election 2022 Moeketsi Majoro
Osama Hamada ?
(age ?)
  Libya Acting Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(since 2022)
16 May 2023
(aged ?)
347 days Appointed by Mohamed al-Menfi Abdul Hamid Al-Dabaib
Christian Ntsay 27 March 1961
(age 63)
  Madagascar Prime Minister Minister of Tourism
(2002-2003)
6 June 2018
(aged 57)
5 years, 326 days Appointed by Hery Rajaonarimampianina Olivier Solonandrasana
Choguel Kokalla Maïga 2 April 1958
(age 66)
  Mali Interim Prime Minister Minister of the Digital Economy, Information and Communications
(2015-2016)
7 June 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 325 days Appointed by Assimi Goita Moctar Ouane
Mohammed Ould Bilal 10 December 1963
(age 60)
  Mauritania Prime Minister Head of the National Water Agency 6 August 2020
(aged 56)
3 years, 265 days Appointed by Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya
Pravind Jugnauth 25 December 1961
(age 62)
  Mauritius Prime Minister Minister of Finance and Economic Development
(since 2016)
23 January 2017
(aged 55)
7 years, 95 days Succession 2019 Sir Anerood Jugnauth
Aziz Akhannouch 1961
(age 62–63)
  Morocco Prime Minister Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests
(2007-2021)
7 October 2021
(aged 59–60)
2 years, 203 days Election 2021 Saadeddine Othmani
Adriano Maleiane 6 November 1949
(age 74)
  Mozambique Prime Minister Minister of Economy and Finance
(2015-2022)
3 March 2022
(aged 72)
2 years, 55 days Appointed by Filipe Nyusi Carlos Agostinho do Rosário
Saara Kuugongelwa 12 October 1967
(age 56)
  Namibia Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2003-2015)
21 March 2015
(aged 47)
9 years, 37 days Appointed by Hage Geingob Hage Geingob
Ali Lamine Zeine 1965
(age 58–59)
  Niger Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2002-2010)
8 August 2023
(aged 57–58)
263 days Appointed by Abdourahamane Tchiani Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou
Édouard Ngirente 22 February 1973
(age 51)
  Rwanda Prime Minister Economist 30 August 2017
(aged 44)
6 years, 241 days Appointed by Paul Kagame Anastase Murekezi
Patrice Trovoada 18 March 1962
(age 62)
  São Tomé and Príncipe Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2018-2022)
11 November 2022
(aged 60)
1 year, 168 days Election 2022 Jorge Bom Jesus
Ousmane Sonko 15 July 1974
(age 49)
  Senegal Prime Minister Mayor of Ziguinchor
(2022-2024)
3 April 2024
(aged 49)
24 days Appointed by Bassirou Diomaye Faye Sidiki Kaba
David Moinina Sengeh ?
(age ?)
  Sierra Leone Chief Minister Minister of Education
(2019-2023)
10 July 2023
(age ?)
292 days Appointed by Julius Maada Bio Jacob Jusu Saffa
Hamza Abdi Barre 1972
(age 51–52)
  Somalia Prime Minister Chairman of the Jubaland Electoral Commission
(2019-2020)
25 June 2022
(aged 49–50)
1 year, 307 days Appointed by Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Mohamed Hussein Roble
Osman Hussein 1951
(age 72–73)
  Sudan Acting Priime Minister Unknown 22 January 2022
(aged 70–71)
2 years, 96 days Appointed by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdalla Hamdok
Kassim Majaliwa 22 December 1960
(age 63)
  Tanzania Prime Minister Deputy Minister of State for Regional Administration and Local Government
(2010-2015)
20 November 2015
(age 54)
8 years, 159 days Appointed by John Magufuli Mizengo Pinda
Victoire Tomegah Dogbé 23 December 1959
(age 64)
  Togo Prime Minister Minister of Grassroots Development, Youth and Youth Employment
(2010-2020)
28 September 2020
(aged 60)
3 years, 212 days Appointed by Faure Gnassingbé Komi Sélom Klassou
Ahmed Hachani 11 July 1957
(age 66)
  Tunisia Prime Minister Banker 2 August 2023
(aged 66)
269 days Appointed by Kais Saied Najla Bouden Romdhane
Robinah Nabbanja 17 December 1969
(aged 54)
  Uganda Prime Minister State Minister of Health for General Duties
(2020-2021)
21 June 2021
(aged 51)
2 years, 311 days Appointed by Yoweri Museveni Ruhakana Rugunda

Asia

Heads of state (Asia)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Hibatullah Akhundzada 19 October 1967
(age 56)
  Afghanistan Supreme Leader Supreme Commander of the Taliban
(since 2016)
17 August 2021
(aged 53)
2 years, 254 days Appointment position established
Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa 28 January 1950
(age 74)
  Bahrain King Crown Prince
(1961-1999)
6 March 1999
(aged 49)
25 years, 52 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Shahabuddin Chuppu 10 December 1949
(age 74)
  Bangladesh President Commissioner of the ACC
(2011-2016)
24 April 2023
(aged 73)
1 year, 3 days Indirect election 2023 Abdul Hamid
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck 21 February 1980
(age 44)
  Bhutan King Penlop of Trongsa
(since 2004)
14 December 2006
(aged 26)
17 years, 135 days Hereditary succession Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Hassanal Bolkiah 15 July 1946
(age 77)
  Brunei Sultan Crown Prince
(1950-1967)
4 October 1967
(aged 21)
56 years, 206 days Hereditary succession Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Norodom Sihamoni 14 May 1953
(age 70)
  Cambodia King None 14 October 2004
(aged 51)
19 years, 196 days Appointed Norodom Sihanouk
Xi Jinping 15 June 1953
(age 70)
  China, People's Republic of General Secretary of the Communist Party First Secretary of the Secretariat
(2007-2012)
15 November 2012
(aged 59)
11 years, 164 days Indirect election 2012
2017
Hu Jintao
President Vice President
(2008-2013)
14 March 2013
(aged 59)
11 years, 44 days 2013
2018
Droupadi Murmu 20 June 1958
(age 65)
  India President Governor of Jharkhand
(2015-2021)
25 July 2022
(aged 64)
1 year, 277 days Indirect election 2022 Ram Nath Kovind
Joko Widodo 21 June 1961
(age 62)
  Indonesia President Governor of Jakarta
(2012-2014)
20 October 2014
(aged 53)
9 years, 190 days Election 2014
2019
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Prabowo Subianto 17 October 1951
(age 72)
  Indonesia President-elect Minister of Defense
(since 2019)
20 October 2024
(aged 73)
Elected Election 2024 Joko Widodo
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 17 July 1939
(age 84)
  Iran Supreme Leader President
(1981-1989)
4 June 1989
(aged 49)
34 years, 328 days Indirect election 1989 Ruhollah Khomeini
Abdul Latif Rashid 10 August 1944
(age 79)
  Iraq President Minister of Water Resources
(2003-2010)
13 October 2022
(aged 78)
1 year, 197 days Indirect election 2022 Barham Salih
Isaac Herzog 22 September 1960
(age 63)
  Israel President Leader of the Opposition
(2013-2018)
7 July 2021
(aged 60)
2 years, 295 days Indirect election 2021 Reuven Rivlin
Naruhito 23 February 1960
(age 64)
  Japan Emperor Crown Prince
(1989-2019)
1 May 2019
(aged 59)
4 years, 362 days Hereditary succession Akihito
Abdullah II 30 January 1962
age (62)
  Jordan King Crown Prince
(1962-1999)
7 February 1999
(aged 37)
25 years, 80 days Hereditary succession Hussein bin Talal
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev 17 May 1953
(age 70)
  Kazakhstan President Chair of the Senate
(2013-2019)
20 March 2019
(aged 65)
5 years, 38 days Succession 2019 Nursultan Nazarbayev
Kim Jong-un 8 January 1983
(age 41)
  Korea, North Supreme Leader Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission
(2010-2011)
17 December 2011
(aged 28)
12 years, 132 days Succession Kim Jong-il
General Secretary of the Workers' Party 11 April 2012
(aged 29)
12 years, 16 days Indirect election 2012
2017
2022
Chairman of the State Affairs Commission 13 April 2012
(aged 29)
12 years, 14 days
Choe Ryong-hae 15 January 1950
(age 74)
Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly Director of the Organization and Guidance Department
(2017-2019)
11 April 2019
(aged 69)
5 years, 16 days Indirect election 2019 Kim Yong-nam
Yoon Seok-youl 18 December 1960
(age 63)
  Korea, South President Prosecutor General
(2019-2021)
10 May 2022
(aged 61)
1 year, 353 days Election 2022 Moon Jae-in
Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah 27 September 1940
(age 83)
  Kuwait Emir Crown Prince
(2020-2023)
16 December 2023
(aged 83)
133 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Sadyr Japarov 6 December 1968
(age 55)
  Kyrgyzstan President Prime Minister
(2020)
28 January 2021
(aged 52)
3 years, 90 days Election 2021 Talant Mamytov
Thongloun Sisoulith 10 November 1945
(age 78)
  Laos General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Prime Minister
(2016-2021)
15 January 2021
(aged 75)
3 years, 103 days Indirect election 2020 Bounnhang Vorachith
President General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party
(since 2021)
22 March 2021
(aged 75)
3 years, 36 days Indirect election 2021
Najib Mikati 24 November 1955
(age 68)
  Lebanon Acting President Prime Minister
(since 2021)
31 October 2022
(aged 66)
1 year, 179 days Succession in acting capacity Michel Aoun
Ibrahim Ismail 22 January 1958
(age 66)
  Malaysia Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan of Johor
(since 2010)
31 January 2024
(aged 66)
87 days Rotation Abdullah
Mohamed Muizzu 15 June 1978
(age 45)
  Maldives President Mayor of Malé
(2021-2023)
17 November 2023
(aged 45)
162 days Election 2023 Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh 14 June 1968
(age 55)
  Mongolia President Prime Minister
(2017-2021)
25 June 2021
(aged 53)
2 years, 307 days Election 2021 Battulga Khaltmaa
Min Aung Hlaing 3 July 1956
(age 67)
  Myanmar Chairman of the State Administrative Council State Leader
(2021)
2 February 2021
(aged 64)
3 years, 85 days Coup d'état Win Myint
Myint Swe 24 June 1951
(age 72)
Acting President First Vice President
(since 2016)
1 February 2021
(aged 69)
3 years, 86 days Succession
Ram Chandra Poudel 15 October 1944
(age 79)
    Nepal President Deputy PM
(2000-2002)
12 March 2023
(aged 78)
1 year, 46 days Indirect election 2023 Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Haitham bin Tariq Al Said 13 October 1954
(age 69)
  Oman Sultan Minister of Heritage and Culture
(2002-2020)
11 January 2020
(aged 65)
4 years, 107 days Hereditary succession Qaboos bin Said al Said
Asif Ali Zardari 26 July 1955
(age 68)
  Pakistan President President
(2008-2013)
10 March 2024
(aged 68)
48 days Indirect election 2024 Arif Alvi
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 13 September 1957
(age 66)
  Philippines President Senator
(2010-2016)
30 June 2022
(aged 64)
1 year, 302 days Election 2022 Rodrigo Duterte
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani 3 June 1980
(age 43)
  Qatar Emir Crown Prince
(2003-2013)
25 June 2013
(aged 33)
10 years, 307 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Salman 31 December 1935
(age 88)
  Saudi Arabia King Crown Prince
(2012-2015)
23 January 2015
(aged 79)
9 years, 95 days Hereditary succession Abdullah
Tharman Shanmugaratnam 25 February 1957
(age 67)
  Singapore President Senior Minister
(2019-2023)
14 September 2023
(aged 63)
226 days Election 2023 Halimah Yacob
Ranil Wickremesinghe 24 March 1949
(age 75)
  Sri Lanka President Prime Minister
(2022)
13 July 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 289 days Succession 2022
2024
Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Anura Kumara Dissanayake 24 November 1968
(age 55)
  Sri Lanka President nominee Chief Opposition Whip
(2015-2018)
TBD Running Election 2024 Ranil Wickremesinghe
Bashar al-Assad 11 September 1965
(age 58)
  Syria President Secretary General of the Central Command of the HBAI
(since 2000)
17 July 2000
(aged 34)
23 years, 285 days Election 2000
2007
2014
List
Abdul Halim Khaddam
Emomalii Rahmon 5 October 1952
(age 71)
  Tajikistan President Chair of the Danghara Sovkhoz
(1987-1992)
20 November 1992
(aged 40)
31 years, 159 days Election 1994
1999
2007
List
Akbarsho Iskandrov
Vajiralongkorn 28 July 1952
(age 71)
  Thailand King Crown Prince
(1972-2016)
13 October 2016
(aged 64)
7 years, 197 days Hereditary succession Bhumibol Adulyadej
José Ramos-Horta 26 December 1949
(age 74)
  Timor Leste President President
(2008-2012)
20 May 2022
(aged 72)
1 year, 343 days Election 2022 Francisco Guterres
Recep Tayyip Erdogan 26 February 1954
(age 70)
  Turkey President Prime Minister
(2003-2014)
28 August 2014
(aged 60)
9 years, 243 days Election 2014
2018
2023
Abdullah Gül
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow 29 June 1957
(age 66)
  Turkmenistan Chairman of the People's Council President
(2006-2022)
14 April 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 13 days Appointment position established
Serdar Berdimuhamedow 22 September 1981
(age 42)
President Deputy Chair of the Cabinet of Ministers for Economics and Finance
(2021-2022)
19 March 2022
(aged 40)
2 years, 39 days Election 2022 Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan 11 March 1961
(age 63)
  United Arab Emirates President Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
(2006-2022)
14 May 2022
(aged 61)
1 year, 349 days Succession Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Shavkat Mirziyoyev 24 July 1957
(age 66)
  Uzbekistan President Prime Minister
(2003-2016)
8 September 2016
(aged 59)
7 years, 232 days Succession in acting capacity 2016
2021
Nigmatilla Yuldashev
Nguyễn Phú Trọng 14 April 1944
(age 80)
  Vietnam General Secretary of the Communist Party Chairman of the National Assembly
(2006-2011)
19 January 2011
(aged 66)
13 years, 99 days Indirect election 2011
2016
2021
Nông Đức Mạnh
Võ Thị Ánh Xuân 8 January 1970
(age 54)
Acting President Vice President
(since 2021)
21 March 2024
(aged 54)
37 days Succession in acting capacity Võ Văn Thưởng
Rashad al-Alimi 15 January 1954
(age 70)
  Yemen Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Deputy PM for Defense and Security Affairs
(2008-2011)
7 April 2022
(aged 68)
2 years, 20 days Appointment Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
(as President)

Heads of government (Asia)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Mohammad Hassan Akhund ?
(age ?)
  Afghanistan Acting Prime Minister Member of the Leadership Council
(since 2021)
7 September 2021
(aged ?)
2 years, 233 days Appointed by Hibatullah Akhundzada position reestablished
Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa 21 October 1969
(age 54)
  Bahrain Prime Minister First Deputy PM
(2013-2020)
11 November 2020
(aged 51)
3 years, 168 days Hereditary succession Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Sheikh Hasina 28 September 1947
(age 76)
  Bangladesh Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2001-2006)
6 January 2009
(aged 61)
15 years, 112 days Election 2008
2014
2018
2024
Fakhruddin Ahmed
Tshering Tobgay 19 September 1965
(age 58)
  Bhutan Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2013-2018)
28 January 2024
(aged 58)
90 days Election 2023-24 Chogyal Dago Rigdzin
Hassanal Bolkiah 15 July 1946
(age 77)
  Brunei Prime Minister No office 1 January 1984
(aged 37)
40 years, 117 days Self-appointed position established
Hun Manet 20 October 1977
(age 46)
  Cambodia Prime Minister General of the Royal Cambodian Army
(2023)
22 August 2023
(aged 45)
249 days Election 2023 Hun Sen
Li Qiang 23 July 1959
(age 64)
  China, People's Republic of Premier Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai
(2017-2022)
11 March 2023
(aged 63)
1 year, 47 days Indirect election 2023 Li Keqiang
Narendra Modi 17 September 1950
(age 73)
  India Prime Minister Chief Minister of Gujarat
(2001-2014)
26 May 2014
(aged 63)
9 years, 337 days Election 2014
2019
Manmohan Singh
Ebrahim Raisi 14 December 1960
(age 63)
  Iran President Chief Justice
(2019-2021)
3 August 2021
(aged 60)
2 years, 268 days Election 2021 Hassan Rouhani
Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani 1970
(age 53–54)
  Iraq Prime Minister Minister of Human Rights
(2010-2014)
28 October 2022
(aged 51–52)
1 year, 182 days Appointed by Abdul Latif Rashid Mustafa Al-Kadhimi
Benjamin Netanyahu 21 October 1949
(age 74)
  Israel Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2021-2022)
29 December 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 120 days Election 2022 Yair Lapid
Fumio Kishida 29 July 1957
(age 66)
  Japan Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2012-2017)
4 October 2021
(aged 64)
2 years, 206 days Leadership election 2021 Yoshihide Suga
Bisher Al-Khasawneh 27 January 1969
(age 55)
  Jordan Prime Minister Adviser to the King for Policies
(2020)
12 October 2020
(aged 51)
3 years, 198 days Appointed by Abdullah II Omar Razzaz
Oljas Bektenov 13 December 1980
(age 43)
  Kazakhstan Prime Minister Head of the President’s Executive Office
(2023-2024)
6 February 2024
(aged 43)
81 days Appointed by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Roman Sklyar
Kim Tok-hun 1961
(age 62–63)
  Korea, North Premier Vice Premier
(2014-2020)
13 August 2020
(aged 58–59)
3 years, 258 days Appointed by Kim Jong-un Kim Jae-ryong
Han Duck-soo 18 June 1949
(age 74)
  Korea, South Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2007-2008)
21 May 2022
(aged 72)
1 year, 342 days Appointed by Yoon Seok-youl Choo Kyung-ho
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah 5 September 1952
(age 71)
  Kuwait Prime Minister Minister of Oil
(2009-2011)
15 April 2024
(aged 71)
12 days Appointed by Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
Akylbek Japarov 14 September 1964
(age 59)
  Kyrgyzstan Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Minister of Economic Development and Trade
(2007-2009)
12 October 2021
(aged 57)
2 years, 198 days Appointed by Sadyr Japarov Ulukbek Maripov
Sonexay Siphandone 26 January 1966
(age 58)
  Laos Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2021-2022)
30 December 2022
(aged 56)
1 year, 119 days Indirect election 2022 Phankham Viphavanh
Najib Mikati 24 November 1955
(age 68)
  Lebanon Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
10 September 2021
(aged 65)
2 years, 230 days Appointed by Michel Aoun 2022 Hassan Diab
Anwar Ibrahim 10 August 1947
(age 76)
  Malaysia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2020-2022)
24 November 2022
(aged 75)
1 year, 155 days Election 2022 Ismail Sabri Yaakob
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene 29 June 1980
(age 43)
  Mongolia Prime Minister Chief Cabinet Secretary
(2019-2021)
29 January 2021
(aged 40)
3 years, 89 days Appointed by Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Min Aung Hlaing 3 July 1956
(age 67)
  Myanmar Prime Minister Chairman of the SAC
(since 2021)
1 August 2021
(aged 65)
2 years, 270 days Self-appointment Aung San Suu Kyi
Pushpa Kamal Dahal 11 December 1954
(age 69)
    Nepal Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2016-2017)
26 December 2022
(aged 68)
1 year, 124 days Election 2022 Sher Bahadur Deuba
Haitham bin Tariq 13 October 1955
(age 68)
  Oman Prime Minister Minister of Heritage and Culture
(2002-2020)
11 January 2020
(aged 64)
4 years, 107 days Hereditary succession Qaboos bin Said al Said
Shehbaz Sharif 23 September 1951
(age 72)
  Pakistan Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2022-2023)
3 March 2024
(aged 72)
55 days Election 2024 Anwar ul Haq Kakar
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani 1 November 1980
(age 43)
  Qatar Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
(since 2016)
7 March 2023
(aged 42)
1 year, 51 days Appointed by Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani
Mohammad bin Salman 31 August 1985
(age 38)
  Saudi Arabia Prime Minister Minister of Defense
(2015-2022)
27 September 2022
(aged 37)
1 year, 213 days Appointed by Salman Salman
Lee Hsien Loong 10 February 1952
(age 72)
  Singapore Prime Minister Deputy PM
(1990-2004)
12 August 2004
(aged 52)
19 years, 259 days Succession 2006
2011
2015
List
Goh Chok Tong
Lawrence Wong 18 December 1972
(age 51)
  Singapore Prime Minister-designate Deputy PM
(2022-2024)
15 May 2024
(aged 51)
Appointed Succession Lee Hsien Loong
Dinesh Gunawardena 2 March 1949
(age 75)
  Sri Lanka Prime Minister Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government
(since 2022)
22 July 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 280 days Appointed by Ranil Wickremesinghe Ranil Wickremesinghe
Hussein Arnous 1953
(age 70–71)
  Syria Prime Minister Minister of Water Resources
(2018-2020)
11 June 2020
(aged 66–67)
3 years, 321 days Appointed by Bashar al-Assad Imad Khamis
Kokhir Rasulzoda 8 March 1961
(age 63)
  Tajikistan Prime Minister First Chairman of the National Assembly
(2007-2013)
23 November 2013
(aged 52)
10 years, 156 days Appointed by Emomalii Rahmon Oqil Oqilov
Srettha Thavisin 15 February 1963
(age 62)
  Thailand Prime Minister Real estate developer 22 August 2023
(aged 61)
249 days Election 2023 Prayuth Chan-ocha
Xanana Gusmão 20 June 1946
(age 77)
  Timor Leste Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2008-2015)
1 July 2023
(aged 77)
301 days Election 2023 Taur Matan Ruak'
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum 15 July 1949
(age 74)
  United Arab Emirates Prime Minister Minister of Defence
(since 1971)
11 February 2006
(aged 56)
18 years, 76 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Abdulla Oripov 24 May 1961
(age 62)
  Uzbekistan Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2016)
14 December 2016
(aged 55)
7 years, 135 days Appointed by Shavkat Mirziyoyev Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Phạm Minh Chính 10 February 1958
(age 66)
  Vietnam Prime Minister Head of the Organizing Commission
(2016-2021)
5 April 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 22 days Indirect election 2021 Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak 1968
(age 55–56)
  Yemen Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
(since 2020)
5 February 2024
(aged 51–52)
82 days Appointed by Rashad al-Alimi Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed

Europe

Heads of state (Europe)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Bajram Begaj 20 March 1967
(age 57)
  Albania President Chief of the General Staff
(2020-2022)
24 July 2022
(aged 55)
1 year, 278 days Indirect election 2022 Ilir Meta
Archbishop Joan Enric Vives i Sicília 24 July 1949
(age 74)
  Andorra Episcopal Co-Prince Coadjutor Bishop of Urgell
(2001-2003)
12 May 2003
(aged 53)
20 years, 351 days Appointment Archbishop Joan Martí i Alanis
Josep Maria Mauri 21 October 1941
(age 82)
Representative of the Episcopal Co-Prince Vicar General of the Diocese of Urgell
(2010-2012)
20 July 2012
(aged 70)
11 years, 282 days Appointment Nemesi Marqués Oste
Patrick Strzoda 5 January 1952
(age 72)
Representative of the French Co-Prince Prefect of Île-de-France
(2017)
14 May 2017
(aged 65)
6 years, 349 days Appointment Jean-Pierre Hugues
Vahagn Khachaturyan 26 July 1959
(age 64)
  Armenia President Minister of High-Tech Industry
(2021-2022)
13 March 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 45 days Indirect election 2022 Alen Simonyan
Alexander Van der Bellen 18 January 1944
(age 80)
  Austria Federal President National Councillor
(1994-2012)
26 January 2017
(aged 73)
7 years, 92 days Election 2016
2022
Doris Bures
Karlheinz Kopf
Norbert Hofer
Ilham Aliyev 24 December 1961
(age 62)
  Azerbaijan President Prime Minister
(2003)
31 October 2003
(aged 41)
20 years, 179 days Election 2003
2008
2013
List
Heydar Aliyev
Alexander Lukashenko 30 August 1954
(age 69)
  Belarus President Member of the Supreme Council
(1990-1994)
20 July 1994
(aged 39)
29 years, 282 days Election 1994
2001
2006
List
position established
Philippe 15 April 1960
(age 64)
  Belgium King Duke of Brabant
(1993-2013)
21 July 2013
(aged 53)
10 years, 281 days Hereditary succession Albert II
Christian Schmidt 26 August 1957
(age 66)
  Bosnia and Herzegovina High Representative Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture of Germany
(2014-2018)
1 August 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 270 days Appointment Valentin Inzko
Denis Bećirović 28 November 1975
(age 48)
Chairman of the Presidency Bosniak Member of the Presidency
(since 2022)
16 March 2024
(aged 48)
42 days Rotation Željko Komšić
Bosniak Member of the Presidency Member of the House of Peoples
(2019-2022)
16 November 2022
(aged 46)
1 year, 163 days Election 2022 Šefik Džaferović
Željko Komšić 20 January 1964
(age 60)
Croat Member of the Presidency Croat Member of the Preseidency
(2006-2014)
20 November 2018
(aged 54)
5 years, 159 days Election 2018
2022
Dragan Čović
Željka Cvijanović 4 March 1967
(age 57)
Serb Member of the Presidency President of Republika Srpska
(2018-2022)
16 November 2022
(aged 55)
1 year, 163 days Election 2022 Milorad Dodik
Rumen Radev 18 June 1963
(age 60)
  Bulgaria President Commander of the Bulgarian Air Force 22 January 2017
(aged 53)
7 years, 96 days Election 2016
2021
Rosen Plevneliev
Zoran Milanović 30 October 1966
(age 57)
  Croatia President Prime Minister
(2011-2016)
18 February 2020
(aged 53)
4 years, 69 days Election 2019-20 Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
Nikos Christodoulides 6 December 1973
(age 50)
  Cyprus President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2018-2022)
28 February 2023
(aged 49)
1 year, 59 days Election 2023 Nicos Anastasiades
Petr Pavel 6 November 1961
(age 62)
  Czech Republic President Chair of the NATO Military Committee
(2015-2018)
9 March 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 49 days Election 2023 Miloš Zeman
Frederik X 26 May 1968
(age 55)
  Denmark King Crown Prince
(1986-2024)
14 January 2024
(aged 55)
104 days Hereditary succession Margrethe II
Alar Karis 26 March 1958
(age 66)
  Estonia President Head of the Estonian National Museum
(2018-2021)
11 October 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 199 days Indirect election 2021 Kersti Kaljulaid
Alexander Stubb 1 April 1968
(age 56)
  Finland President Prime Minister
(2014-2015)
1 March 2024
(aged 55)
57 days Election 2024 Sauli Niinistö
Emmanuel Macron 21 December 1977
(age 46)
  France President Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs
(2014-2016)
14 May 2017
(aged 39)
6 years, 349 days Election 2017
2022
François Hollande
  Andorra French Co-Prince
Salome Zourabichvili 18 March 1952
(age 72)
  Georgia President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2004-2005)
16 December 2018
(aged 66)
5 years, 133 days Election 2018
2024
Giorgi Margvelashvili
Frank-Walter Steinmeier 5 January 1956
(age 68)
  Germany Federal President Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2013-2017)
19 March 2017
(aged 61)
7 years, 39 days Indirect election 2017
2022
Joachim Gauck
Katerina Sakellaropoulou 30 May 1956
(age 67)
  Greece President President of the Council of State
(2018-2020)
13 March 2020
(aged 63)
4 years, 45 days Indirect election 2020 Prokopis Pavlopoulos
Tamás Sulyok 24 March 1956
(age 68)
  Hungary President President of the Constitutional Court
(2016-2024)
5 March 2024
(aged 67)
53 days Indirect election 2024 László Kövér
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson 26 June 1968
(age 55)
  Iceland President Historian 1 August 2016
(aged 48)
7 years, 270 days Election 2016
2020
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Baldur Þórhallsson 25 January 1968
(age 56)
  Iceland President nominee Political scientist Running TBD Election 2024 Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
Katrín Jakobsdóttir 1 February 1976
(age 48)
Prime Minister
(2017-2024)
Michael D. Higgins 18 April 1941
(age 83)
  Ireland President Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht
(1994-1997)
11 November 2011
(aged 70)
12 years, 168 days Election 2011
2018
Mary McAleese
Sergio Mattarella 23 July 1941
(age 82)
  Italy President Judge at the Constitutional Court
(2011-2015)
3 February 2015
(aged 73)
9 years, 84 days Indirect election 2015
2022
Pietro Grasso
Edgars Rinkēvičs 21 September 1973
(age 50)
  Latvia President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2011-2023)
8 July 2023
(aged 49)
294 days Indirect election 2023 Egils Levits
Hans-Adam II 14 February 1945
(age 79)
  Liechtenstein Prince Hereditary Prince
(1945-1989)
13 November 1989
(aged 44)
34 years, 166 days Hereditary succession Franz Joseph II
Alois 11 June 1968
(age 55)
  Liechtenstein Prince Regent Hereditary Prince
(since 1989)
15 August 2004
(aged 36)
19 years, 256 days Hereditary succession position reestablished
Gitanas Nausėda 19 May 1964
(age 59)
  Lithuania President Banker 12 July 2019
(aged 55)
4 years, 290 days Election 2019
2024
Dalia Grybauskaitė
Ingrida Šimonytė 15 November 1974
(age 49)
  Lithuania President nominee Prime Minister
(since 2020)
Running Running Election 2024 Gitanas Nausėda
Ignas Vėgėlė 22 July 1975
(age 48)
President of the Lithuanian Bar Association
(2014-2022)
Henri 16 April 1955
(age 69)
  Luxembourg Grand Duke Hereditary Grand Duke
(1964-2000)
7 October 2000
(aged 45)
23 years, 203 days Hereditary succession Jean
Myriam Spiteri Debono 25 October 1952
(age 71)
  Malta President Speaker of the House of Representatives
(1996-1998)
4 April 2024
(aged 71)
23 days Indirect election 2024 George Vella
Maia Sandu 24 May 1972
(age 51)
  Moldova President Prime Minister
(2019)
24 December 2020
(aged 48)
3 years, 125 days Election 2020
2024
Igor Dodon
Albert II 14 March 1958
(age 66)
  Monaco Prince Hereditary Prince
(1958-2005)
6 April 2005
(aged 47)
19 years, 21 days Hereditary succession Rainier III
Jakov Milatović 7 December 1986
(age 37)
  Montenegro President Minister of Economy
(2020-2022)
20 May 2023
(aged 36)
343 days Election 2023 Milo Đukanović
Willem-Alexander 27 April 1967
(age 57)
  Netherlands King Prince of Orange
(1980-2013)
30 April 2013
(aged 46)
10 years, 363 days Hereditary succession Beatrix
Stevo Pendarovski 3 April 1963
(age 61)
  North Macedonia President Lecturer 12 May 2019
(aged 56)
4 years, 351 days Election 2019
2024
Gjorge Ivanov
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova 11 May 1953
(age 70)
  North Macedonia President-elect MA
(2020-2024)
12 May 2024
(aged 71)
Elected Election 2024 Stevo Pendarovski
Harald V 21 February 1937
(age 87)
  Norway King Crown Prince
(1957-1991)
17 January 1991
(aged 53)
33 years, 101 days Hereditary succession Olav V
Andrzej Duda 16 May 1972
(age 51)
  Poland President MEP
(2014-2015)
6 August 2015
(aged 43)
8 years, 265 days Election 2015
2020
Bronisław Komorowski
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa 12 December 1948
(age 75)
  Portugal President Leader of the Opposition
(1996-1999)
9 March 2016
(aged 67)
8 years, 49 days Election 2016
2021
Anibal Cavaco Silva
Klaus Iohannis 13 June 1959
(age 64)
  Romania President Mayor of Sibiu
(2000-2014)
21 December 2014
(aged 55)
9 years, 128 days Election 2014
2019
Traian Băsescu
Vladimir Putin 7 October 1952
(age 71)
  Russia President Prime Minister
(2008-2012)
7 May 2012
(aged 59)
11 years, 356 days Election 2012
2018
2024
Dmitry Medvedev
Alessandro Rossi 19 August 1967
(age 56)
  San Marino Captain Regent Captain Regent
(2007)
1 April 2024
(aged 56)
26 days Indirect election 2024 (Apr) Filippo Tamagnini
Milena Gasperoni 23 September 1961
(age 62)
Grand Councillor
(since 2015)
1 April 2024
(aged 62)
Gaetano Troina
Aleksandar Vučić 5 March 1970
(age 54)
  Serbia President Prime Minister
(2014-2017)
31 May 2017
(aged 47)
6 years, 332 days Election 2017
2022
Tomislav Nikolić
Zuzana Čaputová 21 June 1973
(age 50)
  Slovakia President Deputy Chair of Progressive Slovakia
(2018-2019)
15 June 2019
(aged 45)
4 years, 317 days Election 2019 Andrej Kiska
Peter Pellegrini 6 October 1975
(age 48)
  Slovakia President-elect Prime Minister
(2018-2020)
15 June 2024
(aged 48)
Elected Election 2024 Zuzana Čaputová
Nataša Pirc Musar 9 May 1968
(age 55)
  Slovenia President Information Commissioner
(2004-2014)
22 December 2022
(aged 54)
1 year, 127 days Election 2022 Borut Pahor
Felipe VI 30 January 1968
(age 56)
  Spain King Prince of Asturias
(1977-2014)
19 June 2014
(aged 46)
9 years, 313 days Hereditary succession Juan Carlos I
Carl XVI Gustaf 30 April 1946
(age 77)
  Sweden King Duke of Jämtland
(1950-1973)
15 September 1973
(aged 27)
50 years, 225 days Hereditary succession Gustaf VI Adolf
Viola Amherd 7 June 1962
(age 61)
   Switzerland President Federal Councillor
(since 2019)
1 January 2024
(aged 61)
117 days Indirect election 2023 Alain Berset
Federal Councillor National Councillor
(2005-2018)
1 January 2019
(aged 56)
5 years, 117 days Indirect election 2018
2022
Doris Leuthard
Guy Parmelin 9 November 1959
(age 64)
National Councillor
(2003-2020)
1 January 2016
(aged 56)
8 years, 117 days Indirect election 2015
2019
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Ignazio Cassis 13 April 1961
(age 63)
National Councillor
(2007-2017)
1 November 2017
(aged 56)
6 years, 178 days Indirect election 2016
2020
Didier Burkhalter
Karin Keller-Sutter 22 December 1963
(age 60)
State Councillor
(2011-2020)
1 January 2019
(aged 55)
5 years, 117 days Indirect election 2018
2022
Johann Schneider-Ammann
Élisabeth Baume-Schneider 24 December 1963
(age 60)
State Councillor
(2019-2022)
1 January 2023
(aged 59)
1 year, 117 days Indirect election 2022 Simonetta Sommaruga
Albert Rösti 8 August 1967
(age 56)
National Councillor
(2011-2022)
1 January 2023
(aged 55)
Indirect election 2022 Ueli Maurer
Beat Jans 12 July 1964
(age 59)
President of the Executive Council of Basel-Stadt
(2021-2023)
1 January 2024
(aged 59)
117 days Indirect election 2023 Alain Berset
Volodymyr Zelensky 25 January 1978
(age 46)
  Ukraine President Comedian 20 May 2019
(aged 41)
4 years, 343 days Election 2019 Petro Poroshenko
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 75)
  United Kingdom King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 232 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
Pope Francis 17 December 1936
(age 87)
  Vatican City Sovereign Archbishop of Buenos Aires
(1998-2013)
13 March 2013
(aged 76)
11 years, 45 days Indirect election 2013 Tarcisio Bertone

Heads of government (Europe)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Edi Rama 4 July 1964
(age 59)
  Albania Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2011-2013)
15 September 2013
(aged 49)
10 years, 225 days Election 2013
2017
2021
Sali Berisha
Xavier Espot 30 October 1979
(age 44)
  Andorra Head of Government Minister of Social Affairs
(2012-2019)
16 May 2019
(aged 39)
4 years, 347 days Election 2019
2023
Antoni Marti
Nikol Pashinyan 1 June 1975
(age 48)
  Armenia Prime Minister MNA
(2012-2018)
8 May 2018
(aged 42)
5 years, 355 days Election 2018
2021
Karen Karapetyan
Karl Nehammer 18 October 1972
(age 51)
  Austria Federal Chancellor Minister of the Interior
(2020-2021)
6 December 2021
(aged 49)
2 years, 143 days Leadership election Alexander Schallenberg
Ali Asadov 30 November 1956
(age 67)
  Azerbaijan Prime Minister Assistant of the President for Economic Affairs
(2017-2019)
8 October 2019
(aged 62)
4 years, 202 days Appointed by Ilham Aliyev Novruz Mammadov
Roman Golovchenko 10 August 1973
(age 50)
  Belarus Prime Minister Chairman of the State Military-Industrial Committee
(2018-2020)
4 June 2020
(aged 46)
3 years, 328 days Appointed by Aleksander Lukashenko Siarhiej Rumas
Alexander De Croo 3 November 1975
(age 48)
  Belgium Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2018-2020)
1 October 2020
(aged 44)
3 years, 209 days Appointed by Philippe Sophie Wilmès
Borjana Krišto 13 August 1961
(age 62)
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers MP
(2014-2022)
25 January 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 93 days Nominated by the Presidency Zoran Tegeltija
Dimitar Glavchev 15 August 1962
(age 61)
  Bulgaria Prime Minister Head of the Chamber of Audit
(2023-2024)
9 April 2024
(aged 61)
18 days Appointed by Rumen Radev Nikolai Denkov
Andrej Plenković 8 April 1970
(age 54)
  Croatia Prime Minister MEP
(2013-2016)
19 October 2016
(aged 46)
7 years, 191 days Election 2016
2020
2024
Tihomir Orešković
Petr Fiala 1 September 1964
(age 59)
  Czech Republic Prime Minister Minister of Education, Youth and Sports
(2012-2013)
17 December 2021
(aged 57)
2 years, 132 days Election 2021 Andrej Babiš
Mette Frederiksen 19 November 1977
(age 46)
  Denmark Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2015-2019)
27 June 2019
(aged 41)
4 years, 305 days Election 2019
2022
Lars Løkke Rasmussen
Kaja Kallas 18 June 1977
(age 46)
  Estonia Prime Minister Member of the Riigikogu
(since 2019)
26 January 2021
(aged 43)
3 years, 92 days Appointed by Kersti Kaljulaid 2023 Jüri Ratas
Petteri Orpo 3 November 1969
(age 54)
  Finland Prime Minister Speaker of the Parliament
(2023)
20 June 2023
(aged 53)
312 days Election 2023 Sanna Marin
Gabriel Attal 18 April 1961
(age 35)
  France Prime Minister Minister of National Education and Youth
(since 2023)
9 January 2024
(aged 34)
109 days Appointed by Emmanuel Macron Élisabeth Borne
Irakli Kobakhidze 25 September 1978
(age 45)
  Georgia Prime Minister Chairperson of the Parliament
(2016-2019)
8 February 2024
(aged 45)
79 days Appointed by Salome Zourabichvili Irakli Garibashvili
Olaf Scholz 14 June 1958
(age 65)
  Germany Federal Chancellor Vice Chancellor
(2018-2021)
8 December 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 141 days Election 2021 Angela Merkel
Kyriakos Mitsotakis 4 March 1968
(age 56)
  Greece Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2019-2023)
26 June 2023
(aged 55)
306 days Election 2023 (Jun) Ioannis Sarmas
Viktor Orbán 31 May 1963
(age 60)
  Hungary Prime Minister MNA
(since 1990)
29 May 2010
(aged 46)
13 years, 334 days Election 2010
2014
2018
List
Gordon Bajnai
Bjarni Benediktsson 26 January 1970
(age 54)
  Iceland Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2017)
9 April 2024
(aged 54)
18 days Appointed by Guðni Th. Jóhannesson Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Simon Harris 17 October 1986
(age 37)
  Ireland Taoiseach Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
(2020-2024)
9 April 2024
(aged 37)
18 days Leadership election TBD Leo Varadkar
Giorgia Meloni 15 January 1977
(age 47)
  Italy Prime Minister President of the ECR
(since 2020)
22 October 2022
(aged 45)
1 year, 188 days Election 2022 Mario Draghi
Evika Siliņa 3 August 1975
(age 48)
  Latvia Prime Minister Minister of Welfare
(2022-2023)
15 September 2023
(aged 48)
225 days Appointed by Edgars Rinkēvičs Krišjānis Kariņš
Daniel Risch 5 March 1978
(age 46)
  Liechtenstein Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2017-2021)
25 March 2021
(aged 43)
3 years, 33 days Election 2021 Adrian Hasler
Ingrida Šimonytė 15 November 1974
(age 49)
  Lithuania Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2009-2012)
11 December 2020
(aged 46)
3 years, 138 days Election 2020 Saulius Skvernelis
Vilija Blinkevičiūtė 3 March 1960
(age 64)
  Lithuania Prime Minister nominee MEP
(since 2009)
TBD Running Election 2024 Ingrida Šimonytė
Luc Frieden 16 September 1963
(age 60)
  Luxembourg Prime Minister Minister for Finances
(2009-2013)
17 November 2023
(aged 60)
162 days Election 2023 Xavier Bettel
Robert Abela 7 December 1977
(age 46)
  Malta Prime Minister MP
(since 2017)
13 January 2020
(aged 42)
4 years, 105 days Appointed by George Vella 2022 Joseph Muscat
Dorin Recean 17 March 1974
(age 50)
  Moldova Prime Minister Minister of Internal Affairs
(2012-2015)
16 February 2023
(aged 48)
1 year, 71 days Appointed by Maia Sandu Natalia Gavrilița
Pierre Dartout 9 April 1954
(age 70)
  Monaco Minister of State Prefect for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Bouches-du-Rhône
(2017-2020)
1 September 2020
(aged 66)
3 years, 239 days Appointed by Albert II Serge Telle
Milojko Spajić 24 September 1987
(age 36)
  Montenegro Prime Minister Minister of Finance and Social Welfare
(2020-2022)
31 October 2023
(aged 36)
179 days Election 2023 Dritan Abazović
Mark Rutte 14 February 1967
(age 57)
  Netherlands Prime Minister Minister of Education, Culture and Science
(2004-2006)
14 October 2010
(aged 43)
13 years, 196 days Election 2010
2012
2017
List
Jan Peter Balkenende
Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius 18 June 1977
(age 46)
  Netherlands Prime Minister nominee Minister of Justice and Security
(since 2022)
TBD TBD Government formation process 2023 Mark Rutte
Frans Timmermans 6 May 1961
(age 62)
Executive VP of the European Commission for the European Green Deal
(2019-2023)
Geert Wilders 6 September 1963
(age 60)
MP
(since 2002)
Talat Xhaferi 15 April 1962
(age 62)
  North Macedonia President of the Government President of the Assembly of the Republic
(2017-2024)
28 January 2024
(aged 61)
90 days Appointed by Stevo Pendarovski 2024 Dimitar Kovačevski
Jonas Gahr Støre 25 August 1960
(age 63)
  Norway Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2014-2021)
14 October 2021
(aged 60)
2 years, 196 days Election 2021 Erna Solberg
Donald Tusk 22 April 1957
(age 67)
  Poland Prime Minister President of the European Council
(2014-2019)
13 December 2023
(aged 66)
136 days Election 2023 Mateusz Morawiecki
Luís Montenegro 16 February 1973
(age 51)
  Portugal Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2022-2024)
2 April 2024
(aged 51)
25 days Election 2024 António Costa
Marcel Ciolacu 28 November 1967
(age 56)
  Romania Prime Minister President of the Chamber of Deputies
(2021-2023)
15 June 2023
(aged 55)
317 days Appointed by Klaus Johannis Cătălin Predoiu
Mikhail Mishustin 3 March 1966
(age 58)
  Russia Prime Minister Director of the Federal Taxation Service
(2010-2020)
16 January 2020
(aged 53)
4 years, 102 days Appointed by Vladimir Putin Dmitry Medvedev
Luca Beccari 29 October 1974
(age 49)
  San Marino Secretary for Foreign and Political Affairs Captain Regent
(2014)
1 January 2020
(aged 45)
4 years, 117 days Appointed by the GCC Nicola Renzi
Ivica Dačić 1 January 1966
(age 58)
  Serbia Prime Minister First Deputy Prime Minister
(since 2022)
20 March 2024
(aged 58)
38 days Succession in acting capacity Ana Brnabić
Robert Fico 15 September 1964
(age 59)
  Slovakia Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2012-2018)
25 October 2023
(aged 59)
185 days Election 2023 Ľudovít Ódor
Robert Golob 23 January 1967
(age 57)
  Slovenia Prime Minister Nova Gorica City Councillor
(2002-2022)
1 June 2022
(aged 55)
1 year, 331 days Election 2022 Janez Janša
Pedro Sánchez 29 February 1972
(age 52)
  Spain Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2018)
1 June 2018
(aged 46)
5 years, 331 days Appointed by Felipe VI 2019 (Apr)
2019 (Nov)
2023
Mariano Rajoy
Ulf Kristersson 29 December 1963
(age 60)
  Sweden Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2022)
18 October 2022
(aged 57)
1 year, 192 days Election 2022 Magdalena Andersson
Denys Shmyhal 15 October 1975
(age 48)
  Ukraine Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2020)
4 March 2020
(aged 44)
4 years, 54 days Appointed by Volodymyr Zelensky Oleksiy Honcharuk
Rishi Sunak 12 May 1980
(age 43)
  United Kingdom Prime Minister Chancellor of the Exchequer
(2020-2022)
25 October 2022
(aged 42)
1 year, 185 days Leadership election Liz Truss
Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga 1 March 1945
(age 79)
  Vatican City President of the Governorate Secretary General of the Governorate
(2013-2021)
1 October 2021
(aged 76)
2 years, 209 days Appointed by Pope Francis Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello

North America

Heads of state (North America)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 75)
  Antigua and Barbuda King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 232 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
  Bahamas, The
  Belize
  Canada
  Grenada
  Jamaica
  Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Saint Lucia
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sir Rodney Williams 2 November 1947
(age 76)
  Antigua and Barbuda Governor-General Minister of Education, Culture, and Technology
(2004-2014)
13 August 2014
(aged 66)
9 years, 258 days Nominated by Gaston Browne Dame Louise Lake-Tack
Cynthia A. Pratt 5 November 1945
(age 78)
  Bahamas, The Governor-General Acting Prime Minister
(2005-2006)
1 September 2023
(aged 77)
239 days Nominated by Philip Davis Sir Cornelius A. Smith
Dame Sandra Mason 17 January 1949
(age 75)
  Barbados President Governor-General
(2018-2021)
30 November 2021
(aged 72)
2 years, 149 days Indirect election 2021 position established
Froyla Tzalam ?
(age ?)
  Belize Governor-General Anthropologist 27 May 2021
(aged ?)
2 years, 336 days Nominated by Johnny Briceño Stuart Leslie
Mary Simon 21 August 1947
(age 76)
  Canada Governor General Ambassador for Circumpolar Affairs
(1994-2003)
26 July 2021
(aged 73)
2 years, 276 days Nominated by Justin Trudeau Richard Wagner
( as Administrator)
Rodrigo Chaves Robles 10 June 1961
(age 62)
  Costa Rica President Minister of Finance
(2019-2020)
8 May 2022
(aged 60)
1 year, 355 days Election 2022 Carlos Alvarado Quesada
Miguel Díaz-Canel 20 April 1960
(age 64)
  Cuba First Secretary of the Communist Party President
(since 2018)
19 April 2021
(aged 60)
3 years, 8 days Indirect election 2021 Raúl Castro
President First Vice President of the Council of State
(2013-2018)
19 April 2018
(age 57)
6 years, 8 days Indirect election 2018
Sylvanie Burton 1964
(age 59–60)
  Dominica President Development Officer in the Ministry of Kalinago Affairs 2 October 2023
(aged 58–59)
208 days Indirect election 2023 Charles Savarin
Luis Abinader 12 July 1967
(age 56)
  Dominican Republic President Businessman 16 August 2020
(aged 53)
3 years, 255 days Election 2020 Danilo Medina
Nayib Bukele 24 July 1981
(age 42)
  El Salvador President Mayor of San Salvador
(2015-2018)
1 June 2019
(aged 37)
4 years, 331 days Election 2019
2024
Salvador Sánchez Cerén
Claudia Rodríguez de Guevara ?
(age ?)
  El Salvador Acting President First Presidential Designate
(since 2021)
1 December 2023
(aged ?)
148 days Succession Elected by the Legislative Assembly Nayib Bukele
Dame Cécile La Grenade 30 December 1952
(age 71)
  Grenada Governor-General Food scientist 7 May 2013
(aged 60)
10 years, 356 days Nominated by Keith Mitchell Sir Carlyle Glean
Bernardo Arévalo 7 October 1958
(age 65)
  Guatemala President National Deputy from National List
(2020-2024)
15 January 2024
(aged 65)
103 days Election 2023 Alejandro Giammattei
Ariel Henry 6 November 1949
(age 74)
  Haiti Acting President Minister of Social Affairs and Labor
(2015-2016)
20 July 2021
(age 71)
2 years, 282 days Succession in acting capacity Claude Joseph
Xiomara Castro 30 September 1959
(age 64)
  Honduras President First Lady
(2006-2009)
27 January 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 91 days Election 2021 Juan Orlando Hernández
Sir Patrick Allen 7 February 1951
(age 73)
  Jamaica Governor-General Adventist pastor 26 February 2009
(aged 58)
15 years, 61 days Nominated by Bruce Golding Sir Kenneth Hall
Andrés Manuel López Obrador 13 November 1953
(age 70)
  Mexico President Mayor of Mexico City
(2000-2005)
1 December 2018
(aged 65)
5 years, 148 days Election 2018 Enrique Peña Nieto
Claudia Sheinbaum 24 June 1962
(age 61)
  Mexico President nominee Mayor of Mexico City
(2018-2023)
1 December 2024
(aged 62)
Running Election 2024 Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Daniel Ortega 11 November 1945
(age 78)
  Nicaragua President President
(1979-1990)
10 January 2007
(aged 61)
17 years, 108 days Election 2006
2011
2016
List
Enrique Bolaños
Laurentino Cortizo 30 January 1953
(age 71)
  Panama President Minister of Agricultural and Livestock Development
(2004-2006)
1 July 2019
(aged 66)
4 years, 301 days Election 2019 Juan Carlos Varela
José Raúl Mulino 13 June 1959
(age 64)
  Panama President nominee Minister of Public Security
(2010-2014)
Running Runnning Election 2024 Laurentino Cortizo
Marcella Liburd 10 July 1953
(age 70)
  Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor-General Speaker of the National Assembly
(2004-2008)
1 February 2023
(aged 69)
1 year, 86 days Nominated by Terrance Drew Sir Samuel Tapley Seaton
Errol Charles 12 December 1942
(age 81)
  Saint Lucia Acting Governor-General Deputy Governor-General
(since 2021)
11 November 2021
(aged 78)
2 years, 168 days Succession in acting capacity Sir Neville Cenac
Dame Susan Dougan 3 March 1955
(age 69)
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Governor-General Deputy Governor-General
(2014-2019)
1 August 2019
(aged 64)
4 years, 270 days Nominated by Ralph Gonsalves Sir Frederick Ballantyne
Christine Kangaloo 1 December 1961
(age 62)
  Trinidad and Tobago President President of the Senate
(2015-2023)
20 March 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 38 days Indirect election 2023 Paula-Mae Weekes
Joe Biden 20 November 1942
(age 81)
  United States President Vice President
(2009-2017)
20 January 2021
(aged 78)
3 years, 98 days Election 2020
2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump 14 June 1946
(age 77)
  United States Presidential candidate President
(2017-2021)
Running Running Election 2024 Joe Biden

Heads of government (North America)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Gaston Browne 9 February 1967
(age 57)
  Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Minister of Planning, Trade, Industry, Commerce and Public Service Affairs 13 June 2014
(aged 47)
9 years, 319 days Election 2014
2018
Baldwin Spencer
Philip Davis 7 July 1951
(age 72)
  Bahamas, The Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2021)
17 September 2021
(aged 70)
2 years, 223 days Election 2021 Hubert Minnis
Mia Mottley 1 October 1965
(age 58)
  Barbados Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2013-2018)
25 May 2018
(aged 52)
5 years, 338 days Election 2018
2022
Freundel Stuart
Johnny Briceño 17 July 1960
(age 63)
  Belize Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2016-2020)
12 November 2020
(aged 60)
3 years, 167 days Election 2020 Dean Barrow
Justin Trudeau 25 December 1971
(age 52)
  Canada Prime Minister MP
(since 2008)
4 November 2015
(aged 43)
8 years, 175 days Election 2015
2019
2021
Stephen Harper
Manuel Marrero Cruz 11 July 1963
(age 60)
  Cuba Prime Minister Minister of Tourism
(2004-2019)
21 December 2019
(aged 56)
4 years, 128 days Appointed by Miguel Diaz-Canel Miguel Díaz-Canel
Roosevelt Skerrit 8 June 1972
(age 51)
  Dominica Prime Minister MP
(since 2000)
8 January 2004
(aged 31)
20 years, 110 days Leadership election 2005
2009
2014
List
Osborne Riviere
Dickon Mitchell 8 October 1978
(age 45)
  Grenada Prime Minister Attorney 24 June 2022
(aged 43)
1 year, 308 days Election 2022 Keith Mitchell
Ariel Henry 6 November 1949
(age 74)
  Haiti Prime Minister Minister of Social Affairs and Labor
(2015-2016)
20 July 2021
(aged 71)
2 years, 282 days Appointed by Jovenel Moïse Claude Joseph
Andrew Holness 22 July 1972
(age 51)
  Jamaica Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2011-2012)
3 March 2016
(aged 43)
8 years, 55 days Election 2016
2021
Portia Simpson-Miller
Terrance Drew 22 November 1976
(age 47)
  Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Physician 6 August 2022
(aged 45)
1 year, 265 days Election 2022 Timothy Harris
Philip Pierre 18 September 1954
(age 69)
  Saint Lucia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2016-2021)
28 July 2021
(aged 66)
2 years, 274 days Election 2021 Allen Chastanet
Ralph Gonsalves 8 August 1946
(age 77)
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister MP
(since 1994)
28 March 2001
(aged 54)
23 years, 30 days Election 2001
2005
2010
List
Arnhim Eustace
Keith Rowley 24 October 1949
(age 74)
  Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2010-2015)
9 September 2015
(aged 65)
8 years, 231 days Election 2015
2020
Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Oceania

Heads of state (Oceania)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 75)
  Australia King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 232 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
  New Zealand
  Papua New Guinea
  Solomon Islands
  Tuvalu
David Hurley 26 August 1953
(age 70)
  Australia Governor-General Governor of New South Wales
(2014-2019)
1 July 2019
(aged 65)
4 years, 301 days Nominated by Scott Morrison Sir Peter Cosgrove
Sam Mostyn 13 September 1965
(age 58)
  Australia Governor-General-designate AFL Commissioner
(2005-2016)
1 July 2024
(aged 58)
Designated Nominated by Anthony Albanese David Hurley
Wiliame Katonivere 20 April 1964
(age 60)
  Fiji President Business executive 12 November 2021
(aged 57)
2 years, 167 days Indirect election 2021 Jioji Konrote
Taneti Mamau 16 September 1960
(age 63)
  Kiribati President Secretary of Finance 11 March 2016
(aged 55)
8 years, 47 days Election 2016
2020
Anote Tong
Hilda Heine 6 April 1951
(age 73)
  Marshall Islands President President
(2016-2020)
3 January 2024
(aged 72)
115 days Indirect election 2023 David Kabua
Wesley Simina 10 September 1961
(age 62)
  Micronesia, Federated States of President Speaker of the Congress
(2015-2023)
11 May 2023
(aged 61)
352 days Indirect election 2023 David W. Panuelo
David Adeang 24 November 1969
(age 54)
  Nauru President MP for Ubenide
(since 2001)
30 October 2023
(aged 53)
180 days Indirect election 2023 Russ Kun
Dame Cindy Kiro 2 July 1958
(age 65)
  New Zealand Governor-General Non-profit executive 21 October 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 189 days Nominated by Jacinda Ardern Dame Helen Winkelmann
(acting as Administrator of the Government)
Surangel Whipps Jr. 9 August 1968
(age 55)
  Palau President Businessman 21 January 2021
(aged 52)
3 years, 97 days Election 2020 Tommy Remengesau
Sir Bob Dadae 8 March 1961
(age 63)
  Papua New Guinea Governor-General Minister for Defence
(2007-2011)
28 February 2017
(aged 55)
7 years, 59 days Nominated by the National Parliament Theo Zurenuoc
Va'aletoa Sualauvi II 29 April 1947
(age 76)
  Samoa O le Ao o le Malo Member of the Council of Deputies to the Head of State
(since 2014)
25 July 2017
(aged 70)
6 years, 277 days Indirect election 2017
2022
Tufuga Efi
Sir David Vunagi 5 September 1950
(age 73)
  Solomon Islands Governor-General Archbishop of Melanesia
(2009-2015)
8 July 2019
(aged 68)
4 years, 294 days Nominated by the National Parliament Sir Frank Kabui
Tupou VI 12 July 1959
(age 64)
  Tonga King Prime Minister
(2000-2006)
18 March 2012
(aged 52)
12 years, 40 days Hereditary succession George Tupou V
Tofiga Vaevalu Falani ?
(age ?)
  Tuvalu Governor-General Pastor 28 September 2021
(aged ?)
2 years, 212 days Nominated by Kausea Natano Teniku Talesi Honolulu
Nikenike Vurobaravu 3 December 1951
(age 72)
  Vanuatu President High Commissioner to Fiji
(2017-2022)
23 July 2022
(aged 70)
1 year, 279 days Indirect election 2022 Seule Simeon

Heads of government (Oceania)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Anthony Albanese 2 March 1963
(age 61)
  Australia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2019-2022)
23 May 2022
(aged 59)
1 year, 340 days Election 2022 Scott Morrison
Sitiveni Rabuka 13 September 1948
(age 75)
  Fiji Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2018-2020)
24 December 2022
(aged 74)
1 year, 125 days Election 2022 Frank Bainimarama
Christopher Luxon 17 July 1970
(age 53)
  New Zealand Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2021-2023)
27 November 2023
(aged 53)
152 days Election 2023 Chris Hipkins
James Marape 24 April 1971
(age 53)
  Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2012-2019)
30 May 2019
(aged 48)
4 years, 333 days Leadership election 2022 Peter O'Neill
Fiame Naomi Mata'afa 29 April 1957
(age 66)
  Samoa Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
24 May 2021
(aged 64)
2 years, 339 days Election 2021 Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
Manasseh Sogavare 17 January 1955
(age 69)
  Solomon Islands Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2014-2017)
24 April 2019
(aged 64)
5 years, 3 days Election 2019 Rick Houenipwela
Siaosi Sovaleni 28 February 1970
(age 54)
  Tonga Prime Minister Minister for Education & Training
(since 2019)
27 December 2021
(aged 51)
2 years, 122 days Election 2021 Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa
Feleti Teo 9 October 1962
(age 61)
  Tuvalu Prime Minister MP for Niutao
(since 2024)
26 February 2024
(aged 61)
61 days Election 2024 Kausea Natano
Charlot Salwai 24 April 1963
(age 61)
  Vanuatu Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
6 October 2023
(aged 60)
204 days Election by legislature Sato Kilman

South America

Heads of state (South America)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Javier Milei 22 October 1970
(age 53)
  Argentina President National Deputy for the City of Buenos Aires
(2021-2023)
10 December 2023
(aged 53)
139 days Election 2023 Alberto Fernández
Luis Arce 28 September 1963
(age 60)
  Bolivia President Minister of Economy and Finance
(2019)
8 November 2020
(aged 57)
3 years, 171 days Election 2020 Jeanine Áñez
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 27 October 1945
(age 78)
  Brazil President President
(2003-2010)
1 January 2023
(aged 77)
1 year, 117 days Election 2022 Jair Bolsonaro
Gabriel Boric 11 February 1986
(age 38)
  Chile President National Deputy for Magallanes
(2014-2022)
11 March 2022
(aged 36)
2 years, 47 days Election 2021 Sebastián Piñera
Gustavo Petro 19 April 1960
(age 64)
  Colombia President Senator
(2018-2022)
7 August 2022
(aged 62)
1 year, 264 days Election 2022 Iván Duque Márquez
Daniel Noboa 30 November 1987
(age 36)
  Ecuador President MNA for Santa Elena
(2017-2023)
23 November 2023
(aged 35)
156 days Election 2023 Guillermo Lasso
Irfaan Ali 25 April 1980
(age 44)
  Guyana President Minister of Housing and Water
(2009-2015)
2 August 2020
(aged 40)
3 years, 269 days Election 2020 David A. Granger
Santiago Peña 16 November 1978
(age 45)
  Paraguay President Minister of Finance
(2015-2017)
15 August 2023
(aged 44)
256 days Election 2023 Mario Abdo Benítez
Dina Boluarte 31 May 1962
(age 61)
  Peru President First Vice President
(2021-2022)
7 December 2022
(aged 60)
1 year, 142 days Succession Pedro Castillo
Chan Santokhi 3 February 1959
(age 65)
  Suriname President Minister of Justice and Police
(2005-2010)
16 July 2020
(aged 61)
3 years, 286 days Election 2020 Dési Bouterse
Luis Lacalle Pou 11 August 1973
(age 50)
  Uruguay President Senator
(2015-2019)
1 March 2020
(aged 46)
4 years, 57 days Election 2019 Tabaré Vázquez
Nicolás Maduro 23 November 1962
(age 61)
  Venezuela President Vice President
(2012-2013)
5 March 2013
(aged 50)
11 years, 53 days Succession 2013
2018
Hugo Chávez

Heads of government (South America)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Mark Phillips 5 October 1961
(age 62)
  Guyana Prime Minister Chief of Staff of the GDF
(2013-2016)
2 August 2020
(aged 58)
3 years, 269 days Appointed by Irfaan Ali Moses Nagamootoo
Gustavo Adrianzén 25 October 1966
(age 57)
  Peru President of the Council of Ministers Ambassador to the OAS
(2023-2024)
6 March 2024
(aged 57)
52 days Appointed by Dina Boluarte Alberto Otárola

Other states

Heads of state (other states)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Aslan Bzhania 6 April 1963
(age 61)
  Abkhazia President Head of the State Security Service
(2010-2014)
23 April 2020
(aged 57)
4 years, 4 days Election 2020 Valeri Bganba
Îlham Ehmed ?
(age ?)
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria Co-President of the Executive Council Co-Chair of the Syrian Democratic Council 18 July 2018
(aged ?)
5 years, 284 days Appointment Hediya Yousef
Mansur Selum Tribal leader in Tell Abyad 17 March 2016
(aged ?)
8 years, 41 days position established
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 75)
  Cook Islands King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 232 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
  Niue
Tom Marsters 4 August 1945
(age 78)
  Cook Islands King's Representative Deputy PM
(2010-2013)
27 July 2013
(aged 67)
10 years, 275 days Nominated by Henry Puna Sir Frederick Tutu Goodwin
Nechirvan Barzani 21 September 1966
(age 57)
  Iraqi Kurdistan President Prime Minister
(2012-2019)
10 June 2019
(aged 52)
4 years, 322 days Election 2019 Masoud Barzani
Vjosa Osmani 17 May 1982
(age 41)
  Kosovo President Acting President
(2020-2021)
4 April 2021
(aged 38)
3 years, 23 days Indirect election 2021 Glauk Konjufca
Dame Cindy Kiro 2 July 1958
(age 65)
  Niue Representative of the King Non-profit executive 21 October 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 189 days Nominated by Jacinda Ardern Dame Helen Winkelmann
(acting as Administrator of the Government)
Ersin Tatar 7 September 1960
(age 63)
  Northern Cyprus President Prime Minister
(2019-2020)
23 October 2020
(aged 60)
3 years, 187 days Election 2020 Mustafa Akıncı
Mahmoud Abbas 26 March 1935
(age 89)
  Palestine, State of President Chairman of the PLO
(since 2004)
15 May 2005
(aged 70)
18 years, 348 days Election 2005 Rawhi Fattouh
Brahim Ghali 16 September 1949
(age 74)
  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic General Secretary of the Polisario Front Ambassador to Algeria
(2010-2016)
9 July 2016
(aged 66)
7 years, 293 days Indirect election 2016 Khatri Addouh
President
Muse Bihi Abdi 1948
(age 75–76)
  Somaliland President Minister of Interior
(1993-1995)
13 December 2017
(aged 68–69)
6 years, 136 days Election 2017 Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Alan Gagloyev 6 February 1981
(age 43)
  South Ossetia President Intelligence officer 24 May 2022
(aged 41)
1 year, 339 days Election 2022 Anatoliy Bibilov
Aidarus al-Zoubaidi 1967
(age 56–57)
  South Yemen President Governor of the Aden Governorate
(2015-2017)
11 May 2017
(aged 49–50)
6 years, 352 days Appointed by the STC position established
Tsai Ing-wen 31 August 1956
(age 67)
  Taiwan President Vice Premier
(2006-2007)
20 May 2016
(aged 59)
7 years, 343 days Election 2016
2020
Ma Ying-jeou
Lai Ching-te 6 October 1959
(age 64)
  Taiwan President-elect Vice President
(since 2020)
20 May 2024
(aged 64)
Elected Election 2024 Tsai Ing-wen
Vadim Krasnoselsky 14 April 1970
(age 54)
  Transnistria President Speaker of the Supreme Council
(2015-2016)
16 December 2016
(aged 46)
7 years, 133 days Election 2016
2021
Yevgeny Shevchuk

Heads of government (other states)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Alexander Ankvab 26 December 1952
(age 71)
  Abkhazia Prime Minister President
(2011-2014)
24 April 2020
(aged 67)
4 years, 3 days Appointed by Aslan Bzhania 2022 Valeri Bganba
Mark Brown 28 February 1963
(age 61)
  Cook Islands Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2018-2020)
1 October 2020
(aged 57)
3 years, 209 days Succession 2022 Henry Puna
Masrour Barzani 2 March 1969
(age 55)
  Iraqi Kurdistan Prime Minister Chancellor of the Security Council 10 July 2019
(aged 50)
4 years, 292 days Indirect election 2019 Nechirvan Barzani
Albin Kurti 24 March 1975
(age 49)
  Kosovo Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2020)
22 March 2021
(aged 45)
3 years, 36 days Election 2021 Avdullah Hoti
Dalton Tagelagi 5 June 1968
(age 55)
  Niue Premier Minister for Natural Resources
(2017-2020)
11 June 2020
(aged 52)
3 years, 321 days Election 2020
2023
Toke Talagi
Ünal Üstel 4 January 1955
(age 69)
  Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Minister of Health
(2021-2022)
12 May 2022
(aged 67)
1 year, 351 days Appointed by Ersin Tatar Faiz Sucuoğlu
Mohammad Mustafa 26 August 1954
(age 69)
  Palestine, State of Prime Minister Minister of National Economy
(2013-2015)
14 March 2024
(aged 69)
44 days Appointed by Mahmoud Abbas Mohammad Shtayyeh
Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun 9 July 1954
(age 69)
  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Prime Minister Representative to Algeria
(2016-2020)
13 January 2020
(aged 65)
4 years, 105 days Appointed by Brahim Ghali Mohamed Wali Akeik
Konstantin Dzhussoev 23 November 1967
(age 56)
  South Ossetia Prime Minister Unknown 20 June 2022
(aged 54)
1 year, 312 days Appointed by Alan Gagloyev Gennady Bekoyev
Chen Chien-jen 6 June 1951
(age 72)
  Taiwan Premier Vice President
(2016-2020)
31 January 2023
(aged 71)
1 year, 87 days Appointed by Tsai Ing-wen Su Tseng-chang
Cho Jung-tai 22 January 1959
(age 65)
  Taiwan Premier-designate Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan
(2017-2018)
20 May 2024
(aged 65)
Appointed Appointed by Lai Ching-te Chen Chien-jen
Aleksandr Rozenberg 18 October 1967
(age 56)
  Transnistria Prime Minister Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources
(2022)
30 May 2022
(aged 54)
1 year, 333 days Appointed by Vadim Krasnoselsky Stanislav Kavap

Other governments

Heads of state (other governments)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Government Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya 11 September 1982
(age 41)
  Coordination Council   Belarus President Teacher and interpreter 14 August 2020
(aged 37)
3 years, 257 days Appointed by the CC position established
Duwa Lashi La ?
(age ?)
  National Unity Government   Myanmar Acting President President of the Kachin NCC 16 April 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 11 days Appointed by the NUG position established
Mahdi al-Mashat ?
(age ?)
Supreme Political Council   Yemen Head Unknown 19 April 2018
(aged ?)
6 years, 8 days Appointed by the SPC Saleh Ali al-Sammad
Salem al-Meslet 1958
(age 65–66)
Syrian Arab Republic   Syria President of the National Coalition President of the National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces
(2016-2017)
13 June 2021
(aged 62–63)
2 years, 319 days Appointed by the SNC Anas al-Abdah
Dinorah Figuera 15 April 1961
(age 63)
National Assembly   Venezuela President of the National Assembly MNA
(2011-2016)
5 January 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 113 days Indirect election 2023 Juan Guaidó

Heads of government (other governments)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Government Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Pavel Latushko 10 February 1973
(age 51)
  Coordination Council   Belarus Head of the NAM Minister of Culture
(2009-2012)
26 October 2020
(aged 47)
3 years, 184 days Appointed by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya position established
Fathi Bashagha 20 August 1962
(age 61)
Libya House of Representatives   Libya Prime Minister Minister of Interior
(2018-2021)
3 March 2022
(aged 61)
2 years, 84 days Appointed by Mohamed al-Menfi Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh
Mahn Win Khaing Than 23 April 1952
(age 72)
  National Unity Government   Myanmar Acting Prime Minister Speaker of the House of Nationalities
(2016-2021)
16 April 2021
(aged 68)
3 years, 11 days Appointed by Duwa Lashi La position established
Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour 8 August 1955
(age 68)
Supreme Political Council   Yemen Prime Minister Unknown 4 October 2016
(aged 61)
7 years, 206 days Appointed by Saleh Ali al-Sammad Talal Aklan
Abdurrahman Mustafa 1964
(age 59–60)
Syrian Arab Republic   Syria Prime Minister President of the Syrian National Coalition
(2018-2019)
30 June 2019
(aged 54–55)
4 years, 302 days Appointed by Anas al-Abdah Jawad Abu Hatab

Sui generis entities

Heads of state ( sui generis entities)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Entity Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
John T. Dunlap 16 April 1957
(age 67)
Sovereign Military Order of Malta Lieutenant Sovereign Councillor
(2014-2022)
14 June 2022
(aged 65)
1 year, 318 days Appointed by Pope Francis Ruy Gonçalo do Valle Peixoto de Villas Boas

Heads of government ( sui generis entities)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Entity Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo ?
(age ?)
Sovereign Military Order of Malta Grand Chancellor Grand Commander 4 September 2022
(aged ?)
1 year, 236 days Appointed by John T. Dunlap Albrecht Freiherr von Boeselager
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Africa

Heads of state (Africa)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Abdelmadjid Tebboune 17 November 1945
(age 78)
  Algeria President Prime Minister
(2017)
19 December 2019
(aged 74)
4 years, 130 days Election 2019 Abdelkader Bensalah
João Lourenço 5 March 1954
(age 70)
  Angola President Minister of National Defense
(2014-2017)
26 September 2017
(aged 63)
6 years, 214 days Election 2017
2022
José Eduardo dos Santos
Patrice Talon 1 May 1958
(age 65)
  Benin President Businessman 6 April 2016
(aged 57)
8 years, 21 days Election 2016
2021
Yayi Boni
Mokgweetsi Masisi 21 July 1961
(age 62)
  Botswana President Vice President
(2014-2018)
1 April 2018
(aged 56)
6 years, 26 days Succession 2019 Ian Khama
Ibrahim Traore 14 March 1988
(age 36)
  Burkina Faso Interim President Army captain 30 September 2022
(aged 34)
1 year, 210 days Coup d'état Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba
President of the MPSR
Évariste Ndayishimiye 17 June 1968
(age 55)
  Burundi President Personal military aide to the President
(2007-2014)
18 June 2020
(aged 52)
3 years, 314 days Election 2020 Pascal Nyabenda
Paul Biya 13 February 1933
(age 91)
  Cameroon President Prime Minister
(1975-1982)
6 November 1982
(aged 49)
41 years, 173 days Succession 1984
1988
1992
List
Ahmadou Ahidjo
José Maria Neves 28 March 1960
(age 63)
  Cape Verde President Prime MInister
(2001-2016)
9 November 2021
(aged 61)
2 years, 170 days Election 2021 Jorge Carlos Fonseca
Faustin-Archange Touadéra 21 April 1957
(age 67)
  Central African Republic President Prime Minister
(2008-2013)
30 March 2016
(aged 58)
8 years, 28 days Election 2015-16
2020-21
Catherine Samba-Panza
(as Head of State of the Transition)
Mahamat Déby Itno 1 January 1984
(age 40)
  Chad Transitional President Chairman of the TMC
(2021-2022)
10 October 2022
(aged 38)
1 year, 200 days Appointment Idriss Déby
Azali Assoumani 1 January 1959
(age 65)
  Comoros President President
(2016-2019)
2 April 2019
(aged 60)
5 years, 25 days Election 2019
2024
Moustadroine Abdou
Félix Tshisekedi 13 June 1963
(age 60)
  Congo, Democratic Republic of the President Leader of the UDPS
(since 2018)
24 January 2019
(aged 55)
5 years, 94 days Election 2018
2023
Joseph Kabila
Denis Sassou Nguesso 23 November 1943
(age 80)
  Congo, Republic of the President President
(1979-1992)
25 October 1997
(aged 53)
26 years, 185 days Coup d'état 2002
2009
2016
List
Pascal Lissouba
Alassane Ouattara 1 January 1942
(age 82)
  Côte d'Ivoire President Prime Minister
(1990-1993)
4 December 2010
(aged 68)
13 years, 145 days Election 2010
2015
2020
Laurent Gbagbo
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh 27 November 1946
(age 77)
  Djibouti President Chief of the Cabinet 8 May 1999
(aged 52)
24 years, 355 days Election 1999
2005
2011
List
Hassan Gouled Aptidon
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi 19 November 1954
(age 69)
  Egypt President Deputy PM
(2013-2014)
8 June 2014
(aged 59)
9 years, 324 days Election 2014
2018
2023
Adly Mansour
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo 5 June 1942
(age 81)
  Equatorial Guinea President Military officer 3 August 1979
(aged 37)
44 years, 268 days Coup d'état 1989
1996
2002
List
Francisco Macías Nguema
Isaias Afwerki 2 February 1946
(age 78)
  Eritrea President Leader of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front
(1987-1994)
23 May 1993
(aged 47)
30 years, 340 days Appointment position established
Mswati III 19 April 1968
(age 56)
  Eswatini King Crown Prince
(1982-1986)
25 April 1986
(aged 18)
38 years, 2 days Hereditary succession Ntfombi
Ntfombi 27 December 1949
(age 74)
Ndlovukati Princess 25 March 1983
(aged 33)
41 years, 33 days Appointment Dzeliwe
Sahle-Work Zewde 21 February 1950
(age 74)
  Ethiopia President Under-Secretary General & Head of the UN Office to the AU
(2018)
25 October 2018
(aged 68)
5 years, 185 days Indirect election 2018 Mulatu Teshome
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema 1975
(age 48–49)
  Gabon Transitional President Military officer 4 September 2023
(aged 47–48)
236 days Appointment Ali Bongo Ondimba
Chairman of the CTRI 30 August 2023
(aged 47–48)
241 days Coup d'etat
Adama Barrow 15 February 1965
(age 59)
  Gambia, The President Businessman 19 January 2017
(aged 51)
7 years, 99 days Election 2016
2021
Yahya Jammeh
Nana Akufo-Addo 29 March 1944
(age 80)
  Ghana President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2003-2007)
7 January 2017
(aged 72)
7 years, 111 days Election 2016
2020
John Dramani Mahama
Mahamudu Bawumia 7 October 1963
(age 60)
  Ghana President nominee Vice President
(2017-2025)
Running Running Election 2024 Nana Akufo-Addo
John Dramani Mahama 29 November 1958
(age 65)
President
(2012-2017)
Mamady Doumbouya 4 March 1980
(age 44)
  Guinea Interim President Chairman of the CNRD
(since 2021)
1 October 2021
(aged 41)
2 years, 209 days Appointment Alpha Condé
Chairman of the CNRD Military officer 5 September 2021
(aged 41)
2 years, 235 days Coup d'état position established
Umaro Sissoco Embaló 23 September 1972
(age 51)
  Guinea-Bissau President Prime Minister
(2016-2018)
27 February 2020
(aged 47)
4 years, 60 days Election 2019 José Mário Vaz
William Ruto 21 December 1966
(age 57)
  Kenya President Deputy President
(2013-2022)
13 September 2022
(aged 55)
1 year, 227 days Election 2022 Uhuru Kenyatta
Letsie III 17 July 1963
(age 60)
  Lesotho King King
(1990-1995)
7 February 1996
(aged 32)
28 years, 80 days Hereditary succession Mamohato
Joseph Boakai 30 November 1944
(age 79)
  Liberia President Vice President
(2006-2018)
22 January 2024
(aged 79)
96 days Election 2023 George Weah
Mohamed al-Menfi 3 March 1976
(age 48)
  Libya Chairman of the Presidential Council Ambassador to Greece
(2018-2019)
10 March 2021
(aged 45)
3 years, 48 days Indirect election 2021 Fayez al-Sarraj
Andry Rajoelina 30 May 1974
(age 49)
  Madagascar President President
(2019-2023)
16 December 2023
(aged 49)
133 days Election 2023 Richard Ravalomanana
Lazarus Chakwera 5 April 1955
(age 69)
  Malawi President Leader of the Opposition & MP for Lilongwe North West
(2014-2019)
28 June 2020
(aged 65)
3 years, 304 days Election 2020 Peter Mutharika
Assimi Goita 1983
(age 40–41)
  Mali Interim President Vice President
(2020-2021)
7 June 2021
(aged 37–38)
2 years, 325 days Appointment Bah Ndaw
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani 31 December 1956
(age 67)
  Mauritania President Minister of Defence
(2018-2019)
1 August 2019
(aged 62)
4 years, 270 days Election 2019
2024
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
Prithvirajsing Roopun 24 May 1959
(age 64)
  Mauritius President Minister of Arts and Culture
(2017-2019)
2 December 2019
(aged 60)
4 years, 147 days Indirect election 2019 Eddy Balancy
Mohammed VI 21 August 1963
(age 60)
  Morocco King Crown Prince
(1963-1999)
23 July 1999
(aged 35)
24 years, 279 days Hereditary succession Hassan II
Filipe Nyusi 9 February 1959
(age 65)
  Mozambique President Minister of National Defence
(2008-2014)
15 January 2015
(aged 55)
9 years, 103 days Election 2014
2019
Armando Guebuza
Nangolo Mbumba 15 August 1941
(age 82)
  Namibia President Vice President
(2018-2024)
4 February 2024
(aged 82)
83 days Succession Hage Geingob
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah 29 October 1952
(age 71)
  Namibia President nominee Deputy Prime Minister
(since 2015)
21 March 2025
(aged 72)
Nominated Election 2024 Nangolo Mbumba
Abdourahamane Tchiani 1960
(age 63–64)
  Niger President of the CNSP Minister of the Interior
(2016-2020)
28 July 2023
(aged 62–63)
274 days Coup d'état Mohamed Bazoum
Bola Tinubu 29 March 1952
(age 72)
  Nigeria President Governor of Lagos State
(1999-2007)
29 May 2023
(aged 71)
334 days Election 2023 Muhammadu Buhari
Paul Kagame 23 October 1957
(age 66)
  Rwanda President Vice President
(1994-2000)
24 March 2000
(aged 42)
24 years, 34 days Succession 2003
2010
2017
2024
Pasteur Bizimungu
Carlos Vila Nova 27 July 1959
(age 64)
  São Tomé and Príncipe President Minister of Infrastructures, Natural Resources and the Environment
(2014-2018)
2 October 2021
(aged 62)
2 years, 208 days Election 2021 Evaristo Carvalho
Bassirou Diomaye Faye 25 March 1980
(age 44)
  Senegal President Tax inspector 2 April 2024
(aged 44)
25 days Election 2024 Macky Sall
Wavel Ramkalawan 15 March 1961
(age 63)
  Seychelles President Leader of the Opposition 26 October 2020
(aged 59)
3 years, 184 days Election 2020 Danny Faure
Julius Maada Bio 12 May 1964
(age 59)
  Sierra Leone President President
(1996)
4 April 2018
(aged 53)
6 years, 23 days Election 2018
2023
Ernest Bai Koroma
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud 29 November 1955
(age 68)
  Somalia President President
(2012-2017)
9 June 2022
(aged 66)
1 year, 323 days Indirect election 2022 Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Cyril Ramaphosa 17 November 1952
(age 71)
  South Africa President Deputy President
(2014-2018)
14 February 2018
(aged 65)
6 years, 73 days Succession in acting capacity 2019
2024
Jacob Zuma
Salva Kiir Mayardit 13 September 1951
(age 72)
  South Sudan President President of Southern Sudan
(2005-2011)
9 July 2011
(aged 59)
12 years, 293 days Appointment position established
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan 11 July 1961
(age 62)
  Sudan Chairman of the Sovereignty Council Head of State
(2021)
11 November 2021
(aged 60)
2 years, 168 days Appointment position reestablished
Samia Suluhu Hassan 27 January 1960
(age 64)
  Tanzania President Vice-President
(2015-2021)
17 March 2021
(aged 61)
3 years, 41 days Succession John Magufuli
Faure Gnassingbé 6 June 1966
(age 57)
  Togo President President
(2005)
4 May 2005
(aged 38)
18 years, 359 days Election 2005
2010
2015
List
Bonfoh Abass
Kais Saied 22 February 1958
(age 66)
  Tunisia President Law professor 23 October 2019
(aged 61)
4 years, 187 days Election 2019 Mohamed Ennaceur
Yoweri Museveni 15 September 1944
(age 79)
  Uganda President Military officer 29 January 1986
(aged 41)
38 years, 89 days Coup d'état 1996
2001
2006
List
Tito Okello
Hakainde Hichilema 4 June 1962
(age 61)
  Zambia President Businessman 24 August 2021
(aged 59)
2 years, 247 days Election 2021 Edgar Lungu
Emmerson Mnangagwa 15 September 1942
(age 81)
  Zimbabwe President First Vice-President
(2014-2017)
24 November 2017
(aged 75)
6 years, 155 days Coup d'état 2018
2023
Robert Mugabe

Heads of government (Africa)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Nadir Larbaoui 26 September 1949
(age 74)
  Algeria Prime Minister Director of the Cabinet
(2023)
11 November 2023
(aged 74)
168 days Appointed by Abdelmadjid Tebboune Aymen Benabderrahmane
Apollinaire Joachim Kyélem de Tambèla 1955
(age 68–69)
  Burkina Faso Prime Minister Jurist 21 October 2022
(aged 66–67)
1 year, 189 days Appointed by Ibrahim Traore Albert Ouédraogo
Gervais Ndirakobuca 1970
(age 53–54)
  Burundi Prime Minister Minister of the Interior
(2020-2022)
7 September 2022
(aged 51–52)
1 year, 233 days Appointed by Évariste Ndayishimiye Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni
Joseph Ngute 12 March 1954
(age 70)
  Cameroon Prime Minister Minister of Special Duties at the Presidency
(2018-2019)
4 January 2019
(aged 64)
5 years, 114 days Appointed by Paul Biya Philémon Yang
Ulisses Correia e Silva 4 June 1962
(age 61)
  Cape Verde Prime Minister President of IDC Africa
(2014-2016)
22 April 2016
(aged 53)
8 years, 5 days Election 2016
2021
José Maria Neves
Félix Moloua 1957
(age 66–67)
  Central African Republic Prime Minister Minister of Planning, Economy and Cooperation 9 February 2022
(aged 64–65)
2 years, 78 days Appointed by Faustin-Archange Touadéra Henri-Marie Dondra
Succès Masra 30 August 1983
(age 40)
  Chad Prime Minister Economist 1 January 2024
(aged 40)
117 days Appointed by Mahamat Déby Itno Saleh Kebzabo
Judith Tuluka 19 October 1967
(age 56)
  Congo, Democratic Republic of the Prime Minister Minister of Planning
(2023-2024)
1 April 2024
(aged 56)
26 days Appointed by Félix Tshisekedi Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde
Anatole Collinet Makosso 1965
(age 58–59)
  Congo, Republic of the Prime Minister Minister of Primary and Secondary Education
(2016-2021)
13 May 2021
(aged 55–56)
2 years, 350 days Appointed by Denis Sassou Nguesso Clément Mouamba
Robert Beugré Mambé 1 January 1952
(age 72)
  Côte d'Ivoire Prime Minister Governor of the Abidjan Autonomous District
(2011-2023)
16 October 2023
(aged 71)
194 days Appointed by Alassane Ouattara Patrick Achi
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed 1 July 1951
(age 72)
  Djibouti Prime Minister Deputy of the National Assembly 1 April 2013
(aged 61)
11 years, 26 days Appointed by Ismaïl Omar Guelleh Dileita Mohamed Dileita
Moustafa Madbouly 28 April 1966
(age 57)
  Egypt Prime Minister Minister of Housing and Urban Utilities
(since 2014)
14 June 2018
(aged 52)
5 years, 318 days Appointed by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Sherif Ismail
Manuela Roka Botey 1973
(age 50–51)
  Equatorial Guinea Prime Minister Minister of Education
(2020-2023)
1 February 2023
(aged 49–50)
1 year, 86 days Appointed by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo Fransisco Pascual Obama Asue
Russell Dlamini 23 October 1973
(age 50)
  Eswatini Prime Minister CEO of the National Disaster Management Agency 6 November 2023
(aged 50)
173 days Appointed by Mswati III Mgwagwa Gamedze
Abiy Ahmed 15 August 1976
(age 47)
  Ethiopia Prime Minister Minister of Science and Technology
(2015-2016)
2 April 2018
(aged 41)
6 years, 25 days Leadership election 2021 Hailemariam Desalegn
Raymond Ndong Sima 23 January 1955
(age 69)
  Gabon Interim Prime Minister Prime Minsiter
(2012-2014)
7 September 2023
(aged 68)
233 days Appointed by Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema Alain Claude Bilie By Nze
Bah Oury 1958
(age 65–66)
  Guinea Prime Minister Government official 27 February 2024
(aged 65–66)
60 days Appointed by Mamady Doumbouya Bernard Goumou
Rui Duarte de Barros 18 February 1960
(age 64)
  Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2012-2014)
20 December 2023
(aged 63)
129 days Appointed by Umaro Sissoco Embaló Geraldo Martins
Musalia Mudavadi 21 September 1960
(age 63)
  Kenya Prime Cabinet Secretary Vice President
(2002-2003)
27 October 2022
(aged 62)
1 year, 183 days Appointed by William Ruto position established
Sam Matekane 15 March 1958
(age 66)
  Lesotho Prime Minister Businessman 28 October 2022
(aged 64)
1 year, 182 days Election 2022 Moeketsi Majoro
Osama Hamada ?
(age ?)
  Libya Acting Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(since 2022)
16 May 2023
(aged ?)
347 days Appointed by Mohamed al-Menfi Abdul Hamid Al-Dabaib
Christian Ntsay 27 March 1961
(age 63)
  Madagascar Prime Minister Minister of Tourism
(2002-2003)
6 June 2018
(aged 57)
5 years, 326 days Appointed by Hery Rajaonarimampianina Olivier Solonandrasana
Choguel Kokalla Maïga 2 April 1958
(age 66)
  Mali Interim Prime Minister Minister of the Digital Economy, Information and Communications
(2015-2016)
7 June 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 325 days Appointed by Assimi Goita Moctar Ouane
Mohammed Ould Bilal 10 December 1963
(age 60)
  Mauritania Prime Minister Head of the National Water Agency 6 August 2020
(aged 56)
3 years, 265 days Appointed by Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya
Pravind Jugnauth 25 December 1961
(age 62)
  Mauritius Prime Minister Minister of Finance and Economic Development
(since 2016)
23 January 2017
(aged 55)
7 years, 95 days Succession 2019 Sir Anerood Jugnauth
Aziz Akhannouch 1961
(age 62–63)
  Morocco Prime Minister Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests
(2007-2021)
7 October 2021
(aged 59–60)
2 years, 203 days Election 2021 Saadeddine Othmani
Adriano Maleiane 6 November 1949
(age 74)
  Mozambique Prime Minister Minister of Economy and Finance
(2015-2022)
3 March 2022
(aged 72)
2 years, 55 days Appointed by Filipe Nyusi Carlos Agostinho do Rosário
Saara Kuugongelwa 12 October 1967
(age 56)
  Namibia Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2003-2015)
21 March 2015
(aged 47)
9 years, 37 days Appointed by Hage Geingob Hage Geingob
Ali Lamine Zeine 1965
(age 58–59)
  Niger Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2002-2010)
8 August 2023
(aged 57–58)
263 days Appointed by Abdourahamane Tchiani Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou
Édouard Ngirente 22 February 1973
(age 51)
  Rwanda Prime Minister Economist 30 August 2017
(aged 44)
6 years, 241 days Appointed by Paul Kagame Anastase Murekezi
Patrice Trovoada 18 March 1962
(age 62)
  São Tomé and Príncipe Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2018-2022)
11 November 2022
(aged 60)
1 year, 168 days Election 2022 Jorge Bom Jesus
Ousmane Sonko 15 July 1974
(age 49)
  Senegal Prime Minister Mayor of Ziguinchor
(2022-2024)
3 April 2024
(aged 49)
24 days Appointed by Bassirou Diomaye Faye Sidiki Kaba
David Moinina Sengeh ?
(age ?)
  Sierra Leone Chief Minister Minister of Education
(2019-2023)
10 July 2023
(age ?)
292 days Appointed by Julius Maada Bio Jacob Jusu Saffa
Hamza Abdi Barre 1972
(age 51–52)
  Somalia Prime Minister Chairman of the Jubaland Electoral Commission
(2019-2020)
25 June 2022
(aged 49–50)
1 year, 307 days Appointed by Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Mohamed Hussein Roble
Osman Hussein 1951
(age 72–73)
  Sudan Acting Priime Minister Unknown 22 January 2022
(aged 70–71)
2 years, 96 days Appointed by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdalla Hamdok
Kassim Majaliwa 22 December 1960
(age 63)
  Tanzania Prime Minister Deputy Minister of State for Regional Administration and Local Government
(2010-2015)
20 November 2015
(age 54)
8 years, 159 days Appointed by John Magufuli Mizengo Pinda
Victoire Tomegah Dogbé 23 December 1959
(age 64)
  Togo Prime Minister Minister of Grassroots Development, Youth and Youth Employment
(2010-2020)
28 September 2020
(aged 60)
3 years, 212 days Appointed by Faure Gnassingbé Komi Sélom Klassou
Ahmed Hachani 11 July 1957
(age 66)
  Tunisia Prime Minister Banker 2 August 2023
(aged 66)
269 days Appointed by Kais Saied Najla Bouden Romdhane
Robinah Nabbanja 17 December 1969
(aged 54)
  Uganda Prime Minister State Minister of Health for General Duties
(2020-2021)
21 June 2021
(aged 51)
2 years, 311 days Appointed by Yoweri Museveni Ruhakana Rugunda

Asia

Heads of state (Asia)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Hibatullah Akhundzada 19 October 1967
(age 56)
  Afghanistan Supreme Leader Supreme Commander of the Taliban
(since 2016)
17 August 2021
(aged 53)
2 years, 254 days Appointment position established
Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa 28 January 1950
(age 74)
  Bahrain King Crown Prince
(1961-1999)
6 March 1999
(aged 49)
25 years, 52 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Shahabuddin Chuppu 10 December 1949
(age 74)
  Bangladesh President Commissioner of the ACC
(2011-2016)
24 April 2023
(aged 73)
1 year, 3 days Indirect election 2023 Abdul Hamid
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck 21 February 1980
(age 44)
  Bhutan King Penlop of Trongsa
(since 2004)
14 December 2006
(aged 26)
17 years, 135 days Hereditary succession Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Hassanal Bolkiah 15 July 1946
(age 77)
  Brunei Sultan Crown Prince
(1950-1967)
4 October 1967
(aged 21)
56 years, 206 days Hereditary succession Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Norodom Sihamoni 14 May 1953
(age 70)
  Cambodia King None 14 October 2004
(aged 51)
19 years, 196 days Appointed Norodom Sihanouk
Xi Jinping 15 June 1953
(age 70)
  China, People's Republic of General Secretary of the Communist Party First Secretary of the Secretariat
(2007-2012)
15 November 2012
(aged 59)
11 years, 164 days Indirect election 2012
2017
Hu Jintao
President Vice President
(2008-2013)
14 March 2013
(aged 59)
11 years, 44 days 2013
2018
Droupadi Murmu 20 June 1958
(age 65)
  India President Governor of Jharkhand
(2015-2021)
25 July 2022
(aged 64)
1 year, 277 days Indirect election 2022 Ram Nath Kovind
Joko Widodo 21 June 1961
(age 62)
  Indonesia President Governor of Jakarta
(2012-2014)
20 October 2014
(aged 53)
9 years, 190 days Election 2014
2019
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Prabowo Subianto 17 October 1951
(age 72)
  Indonesia President-elect Minister of Defense
(since 2019)
20 October 2024
(aged 73)
Elected Election 2024 Joko Widodo
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 17 July 1939
(age 84)
  Iran Supreme Leader President
(1981-1989)
4 June 1989
(aged 49)
34 years, 328 days Indirect election 1989 Ruhollah Khomeini
Abdul Latif Rashid 10 August 1944
(age 79)
  Iraq President Minister of Water Resources
(2003-2010)
13 October 2022
(aged 78)
1 year, 197 days Indirect election 2022 Barham Salih
Isaac Herzog 22 September 1960
(age 63)
  Israel President Leader of the Opposition
(2013-2018)
7 July 2021
(aged 60)
2 years, 295 days Indirect election 2021 Reuven Rivlin
Naruhito 23 February 1960
(age 64)
  Japan Emperor Crown Prince
(1989-2019)
1 May 2019
(aged 59)
4 years, 362 days Hereditary succession Akihito
Abdullah II 30 January 1962
age (62)
  Jordan King Crown Prince
(1962-1999)
7 February 1999
(aged 37)
25 years, 80 days Hereditary succession Hussein bin Talal
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev 17 May 1953
(age 70)
  Kazakhstan President Chair of the Senate
(2013-2019)
20 March 2019
(aged 65)
5 years, 38 days Succession 2019 Nursultan Nazarbayev
Kim Jong-un 8 January 1983
(age 41)
  Korea, North Supreme Leader Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission
(2010-2011)
17 December 2011
(aged 28)
12 years, 132 days Succession Kim Jong-il
General Secretary of the Workers' Party 11 April 2012
(aged 29)
12 years, 16 days Indirect election 2012
2017
2022
Chairman of the State Affairs Commission 13 April 2012
(aged 29)
12 years, 14 days
Choe Ryong-hae 15 January 1950
(age 74)
Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly Director of the Organization and Guidance Department
(2017-2019)
11 April 2019
(aged 69)
5 years, 16 days Indirect election 2019 Kim Yong-nam
Yoon Seok-youl 18 December 1960
(age 63)
  Korea, South President Prosecutor General
(2019-2021)
10 May 2022
(aged 61)
1 year, 353 days Election 2022 Moon Jae-in
Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah 27 September 1940
(age 83)
  Kuwait Emir Crown Prince
(2020-2023)
16 December 2023
(aged 83)
133 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Sadyr Japarov 6 December 1968
(age 55)
  Kyrgyzstan President Prime Minister
(2020)
28 January 2021
(aged 52)
3 years, 90 days Election 2021 Talant Mamytov
Thongloun Sisoulith 10 November 1945
(age 78)
  Laos General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Prime Minister
(2016-2021)
15 January 2021
(aged 75)
3 years, 103 days Indirect election 2020 Bounnhang Vorachith
President General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party
(since 2021)
22 March 2021
(aged 75)
3 years, 36 days Indirect election 2021
Najib Mikati 24 November 1955
(age 68)
  Lebanon Acting President Prime Minister
(since 2021)
31 October 2022
(aged 66)
1 year, 179 days Succession in acting capacity Michel Aoun
Ibrahim Ismail 22 January 1958
(age 66)
  Malaysia Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan of Johor
(since 2010)
31 January 2024
(aged 66)
87 days Rotation Abdullah
Mohamed Muizzu 15 June 1978
(age 45)
  Maldives President Mayor of Malé
(2021-2023)
17 November 2023
(aged 45)
162 days Election 2023 Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh 14 June 1968
(age 55)
  Mongolia President Prime Minister
(2017-2021)
25 June 2021
(aged 53)
2 years, 307 days Election 2021 Battulga Khaltmaa
Min Aung Hlaing 3 July 1956
(age 67)
  Myanmar Chairman of the State Administrative Council State Leader
(2021)
2 February 2021
(aged 64)
3 years, 85 days Coup d'état Win Myint
Myint Swe 24 June 1951
(age 72)
Acting President First Vice President
(since 2016)
1 February 2021
(aged 69)
3 years, 86 days Succession
Ram Chandra Poudel 15 October 1944
(age 79)
    Nepal President Deputy PM
(2000-2002)
12 March 2023
(aged 78)
1 year, 46 days Indirect election 2023 Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Haitham bin Tariq Al Said 13 October 1954
(age 69)
  Oman Sultan Minister of Heritage and Culture
(2002-2020)
11 January 2020
(aged 65)
4 years, 107 days Hereditary succession Qaboos bin Said al Said
Asif Ali Zardari 26 July 1955
(age 68)
  Pakistan President President
(2008-2013)
10 March 2024
(aged 68)
48 days Indirect election 2024 Arif Alvi
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 13 September 1957
(age 66)
  Philippines President Senator
(2010-2016)
30 June 2022
(aged 64)
1 year, 302 days Election 2022 Rodrigo Duterte
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani 3 June 1980
(age 43)
  Qatar Emir Crown Prince
(2003-2013)
25 June 2013
(aged 33)
10 years, 307 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Salman 31 December 1935
(age 88)
  Saudi Arabia King Crown Prince
(2012-2015)
23 January 2015
(aged 79)
9 years, 95 days Hereditary succession Abdullah
Tharman Shanmugaratnam 25 February 1957
(age 67)
  Singapore President Senior Minister
(2019-2023)
14 September 2023
(aged 63)
226 days Election 2023 Halimah Yacob
Ranil Wickremesinghe 24 March 1949
(age 75)
  Sri Lanka President Prime Minister
(2022)
13 July 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 289 days Succession 2022
2024
Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Anura Kumara Dissanayake 24 November 1968
(age 55)
  Sri Lanka President nominee Chief Opposition Whip
(2015-2018)
TBD Running Election 2024 Ranil Wickremesinghe
Bashar al-Assad 11 September 1965
(age 58)
  Syria President Secretary General of the Central Command of the HBAI
(since 2000)
17 July 2000
(aged 34)
23 years, 285 days Election 2000
2007
2014
List
Abdul Halim Khaddam
Emomalii Rahmon 5 October 1952
(age 71)
  Tajikistan President Chair of the Danghara Sovkhoz
(1987-1992)
20 November 1992
(aged 40)
31 years, 159 days Election 1994
1999
2007
List
Akbarsho Iskandrov
Vajiralongkorn 28 July 1952
(age 71)
  Thailand King Crown Prince
(1972-2016)
13 October 2016
(aged 64)
7 years, 197 days Hereditary succession Bhumibol Adulyadej
José Ramos-Horta 26 December 1949
(age 74)
  Timor Leste President President
(2008-2012)
20 May 2022
(aged 72)
1 year, 343 days Election 2022 Francisco Guterres
Recep Tayyip Erdogan 26 February 1954
(age 70)
  Turkey President Prime Minister
(2003-2014)
28 August 2014
(aged 60)
9 years, 243 days Election 2014
2018
2023
Abdullah Gül
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow 29 June 1957
(age 66)
  Turkmenistan Chairman of the People's Council President
(2006-2022)
14 April 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 13 days Appointment position established
Serdar Berdimuhamedow 22 September 1981
(age 42)
President Deputy Chair of the Cabinet of Ministers for Economics and Finance
(2021-2022)
19 March 2022
(aged 40)
2 years, 39 days Election 2022 Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan 11 March 1961
(age 63)
  United Arab Emirates President Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
(2006-2022)
14 May 2022
(aged 61)
1 year, 349 days Succession Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Shavkat Mirziyoyev 24 July 1957
(age 66)
  Uzbekistan President Prime Minister
(2003-2016)
8 September 2016
(aged 59)
7 years, 232 days Succession in acting capacity 2016
2021
Nigmatilla Yuldashev
Nguyễn Phú Trọng 14 April 1944
(age 80)
  Vietnam General Secretary of the Communist Party Chairman of the National Assembly
(2006-2011)
19 January 2011
(aged 66)
13 years, 99 days Indirect election 2011
2016
2021
Nông Đức Mạnh
Võ Thị Ánh Xuân 8 January 1970
(age 54)
Acting President Vice President
(since 2021)
21 March 2024
(aged 54)
37 days Succession in acting capacity Võ Văn Thưởng
Rashad al-Alimi 15 January 1954
(age 70)
  Yemen Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Deputy PM for Defense and Security Affairs
(2008-2011)
7 April 2022
(aged 68)
2 years, 20 days Appointment Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
(as President)

Heads of government (Asia)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Mohammad Hassan Akhund ?
(age ?)
  Afghanistan Acting Prime Minister Member of the Leadership Council
(since 2021)
7 September 2021
(aged ?)
2 years, 233 days Appointed by Hibatullah Akhundzada position reestablished
Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa 21 October 1969
(age 54)
  Bahrain Prime Minister First Deputy PM
(2013-2020)
11 November 2020
(aged 51)
3 years, 168 days Hereditary succession Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Sheikh Hasina 28 September 1947
(age 76)
  Bangladesh Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2001-2006)
6 January 2009
(aged 61)
15 years, 112 days Election 2008
2014
2018
2024
Fakhruddin Ahmed
Tshering Tobgay 19 September 1965
(age 58)
  Bhutan Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2013-2018)
28 January 2024
(aged 58)
90 days Election 2023-24 Chogyal Dago Rigdzin
Hassanal Bolkiah 15 July 1946
(age 77)
  Brunei Prime Minister No office 1 January 1984
(aged 37)
40 years, 117 days Self-appointed position established
Hun Manet 20 October 1977
(age 46)
  Cambodia Prime Minister General of the Royal Cambodian Army
(2023)
22 August 2023
(aged 45)
249 days Election 2023 Hun Sen
Li Qiang 23 July 1959
(age 64)
  China, People's Republic of Premier Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai
(2017-2022)
11 March 2023
(aged 63)
1 year, 47 days Indirect election 2023 Li Keqiang
Narendra Modi 17 September 1950
(age 73)
  India Prime Minister Chief Minister of Gujarat
(2001-2014)
26 May 2014
(aged 63)
9 years, 337 days Election 2014
2019
Manmohan Singh
Ebrahim Raisi 14 December 1960
(age 63)
  Iran President Chief Justice
(2019-2021)
3 August 2021
(aged 60)
2 years, 268 days Election 2021 Hassan Rouhani
Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani 1970
(age 53–54)
  Iraq Prime Minister Minister of Human Rights
(2010-2014)
28 October 2022
(aged 51–52)
1 year, 182 days Appointed by Abdul Latif Rashid Mustafa Al-Kadhimi
Benjamin Netanyahu 21 October 1949
(age 74)
  Israel Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2021-2022)
29 December 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 120 days Election 2022 Yair Lapid
Fumio Kishida 29 July 1957
(age 66)
  Japan Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2012-2017)
4 October 2021
(aged 64)
2 years, 206 days Leadership election 2021 Yoshihide Suga
Bisher Al-Khasawneh 27 January 1969
(age 55)
  Jordan Prime Minister Adviser to the King for Policies
(2020)
12 October 2020
(aged 51)
3 years, 198 days Appointed by Abdullah II Omar Razzaz
Oljas Bektenov 13 December 1980
(age 43)
  Kazakhstan Prime Minister Head of the President’s Executive Office
(2023-2024)
6 February 2024
(aged 43)
81 days Appointed by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Roman Sklyar
Kim Tok-hun 1961
(age 62–63)
  Korea, North Premier Vice Premier
(2014-2020)
13 August 2020
(aged 58–59)
3 years, 258 days Appointed by Kim Jong-un Kim Jae-ryong
Han Duck-soo 18 June 1949
(age 74)
  Korea, South Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2007-2008)
21 May 2022
(aged 72)
1 year, 342 days Appointed by Yoon Seok-youl Choo Kyung-ho
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah 5 September 1952
(age 71)
  Kuwait Prime Minister Minister of Oil
(2009-2011)
15 April 2024
(aged 71)
12 days Appointed by Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
Akylbek Japarov 14 September 1964
(age 59)
  Kyrgyzstan Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Minister of Economic Development and Trade
(2007-2009)
12 October 2021
(aged 57)
2 years, 198 days Appointed by Sadyr Japarov Ulukbek Maripov
Sonexay Siphandone 26 January 1966
(age 58)
  Laos Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2021-2022)
30 December 2022
(aged 56)
1 year, 119 days Indirect election 2022 Phankham Viphavanh
Najib Mikati 24 November 1955
(age 68)
  Lebanon Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
10 September 2021
(aged 65)
2 years, 230 days Appointed by Michel Aoun 2022 Hassan Diab
Anwar Ibrahim 10 August 1947
(age 76)
  Malaysia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2020-2022)
24 November 2022
(aged 75)
1 year, 155 days Election 2022 Ismail Sabri Yaakob
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene 29 June 1980
(age 43)
  Mongolia Prime Minister Chief Cabinet Secretary
(2019-2021)
29 January 2021
(aged 40)
3 years, 89 days Appointed by Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Min Aung Hlaing 3 July 1956
(age 67)
  Myanmar Prime Minister Chairman of the SAC
(since 2021)
1 August 2021
(aged 65)
2 years, 270 days Self-appointment Aung San Suu Kyi
Pushpa Kamal Dahal 11 December 1954
(age 69)
    Nepal Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2016-2017)
26 December 2022
(aged 68)
1 year, 124 days Election 2022 Sher Bahadur Deuba
Haitham bin Tariq 13 October 1955
(age 68)
  Oman Prime Minister Minister of Heritage and Culture
(2002-2020)
11 January 2020
(aged 64)
4 years, 107 days Hereditary succession Qaboos bin Said al Said
Shehbaz Sharif 23 September 1951
(age 72)
  Pakistan Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2022-2023)
3 March 2024
(aged 72)
55 days Election 2024 Anwar ul Haq Kakar
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani 1 November 1980
(age 43)
  Qatar Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
(since 2016)
7 March 2023
(aged 42)
1 year, 51 days Appointed by Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani
Mohammad bin Salman 31 August 1985
(age 38)
  Saudi Arabia Prime Minister Minister of Defense
(2015-2022)
27 September 2022
(aged 37)
1 year, 213 days Appointed by Salman Salman
Lee Hsien Loong 10 February 1952
(age 72)
  Singapore Prime Minister Deputy PM
(1990-2004)
12 August 2004
(aged 52)
19 years, 259 days Succession 2006
2011
2015
List
Goh Chok Tong
Lawrence Wong 18 December 1972
(age 51)
  Singapore Prime Minister-designate Deputy PM
(2022-2024)
15 May 2024
(aged 51)
Appointed Succession Lee Hsien Loong
Dinesh Gunawardena 2 March 1949
(age 75)
  Sri Lanka Prime Minister Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government
(since 2022)
22 July 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 280 days Appointed by Ranil Wickremesinghe Ranil Wickremesinghe
Hussein Arnous 1953
(age 70–71)
  Syria Prime Minister Minister of Water Resources
(2018-2020)
11 June 2020
(aged 66–67)
3 years, 321 days Appointed by Bashar al-Assad Imad Khamis
Kokhir Rasulzoda 8 March 1961
(age 63)
  Tajikistan Prime Minister First Chairman of the National Assembly
(2007-2013)
23 November 2013
(aged 52)
10 years, 156 days Appointed by Emomalii Rahmon Oqil Oqilov
Srettha Thavisin 15 February 1963
(age 62)
  Thailand Prime Minister Real estate developer 22 August 2023
(aged 61)
249 days Election 2023 Prayuth Chan-ocha
Xanana Gusmão 20 June 1946
(age 77)
  Timor Leste Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2008-2015)
1 July 2023
(aged 77)
301 days Election 2023 Taur Matan Ruak'
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum 15 July 1949
(age 74)
  United Arab Emirates Prime Minister Minister of Defence
(since 1971)
11 February 2006
(aged 56)
18 years, 76 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Abdulla Oripov 24 May 1961
(age 62)
  Uzbekistan Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2016)
14 December 2016
(aged 55)
7 years, 135 days Appointed by Shavkat Mirziyoyev Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Phạm Minh Chính 10 February 1958
(age 66)
  Vietnam Prime Minister Head of the Organizing Commission
(2016-2021)
5 April 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 22 days Indirect election 2021 Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak 1968
(age 55–56)
  Yemen Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
(since 2020)
5 February 2024
(aged 51–52)
82 days Appointed by Rashad al-Alimi Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed

Europe

Heads of state (Europe)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Bajram Begaj 20 March 1967
(age 57)
  Albania President Chief of the General Staff
(2020-2022)
24 July 2022
(aged 55)
1 year, 278 days Indirect election 2022 Ilir Meta
Archbishop Joan Enric Vives i Sicília 24 July 1949
(age 74)
  Andorra Episcopal Co-Prince Coadjutor Bishop of Urgell
(2001-2003)
12 May 2003
(aged 53)
20 years, 351 days Appointment Archbishop Joan Martí i Alanis
Josep Maria Mauri 21 October 1941
(age 82)
Representative of the Episcopal Co-Prince Vicar General of the Diocese of Urgell
(2010-2012)
20 July 2012
(aged 70)
11 years, 282 days Appointment Nemesi Marqués Oste
Patrick Strzoda 5 January 1952
(age 72)
Representative of the French Co-Prince Prefect of Île-de-France
(2017)
14 May 2017
(aged 65)
6 years, 349 days Appointment Jean-Pierre Hugues
Vahagn Khachaturyan 26 July 1959
(age 64)
  Armenia President Minister of High-Tech Industry
(2021-2022)
13 March 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 45 days Indirect election 2022 Alen Simonyan
Alexander Van der Bellen 18 January 1944
(age 80)
  Austria Federal President National Councillor
(1994-2012)
26 January 2017
(aged 73)
7 years, 92 days Election 2016
2022
Doris Bures
Karlheinz Kopf
Norbert Hofer
Ilham Aliyev 24 December 1961
(age 62)
  Azerbaijan President Prime Minister
(2003)
31 October 2003
(aged 41)
20 years, 179 days Election 2003
2008
2013
List
Heydar Aliyev
Alexander Lukashenko 30 August 1954
(age 69)
  Belarus President Member of the Supreme Council
(1990-1994)
20 July 1994
(aged 39)
29 years, 282 days Election 1994
2001
2006
List
position established
Philippe 15 April 1960
(age 64)
  Belgium King Duke of Brabant
(1993-2013)
21 July 2013
(aged 53)
10 years, 281 days Hereditary succession Albert II
Christian Schmidt 26 August 1957
(age 66)
  Bosnia and Herzegovina High Representative Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture of Germany
(2014-2018)
1 August 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 270 days Appointment Valentin Inzko
Denis Bećirović 28 November 1975
(age 48)
Chairman of the Presidency Bosniak Member of the Presidency
(since 2022)
16 March 2024
(aged 48)
42 days Rotation Željko Komšić
Bosniak Member of the Presidency Member of the House of Peoples
(2019-2022)
16 November 2022
(aged 46)
1 year, 163 days Election 2022 Šefik Džaferović
Željko Komšić 20 January 1964
(age 60)
Croat Member of the Presidency Croat Member of the Preseidency
(2006-2014)
20 November 2018
(aged 54)
5 years, 159 days Election 2018
2022
Dragan Čović
Željka Cvijanović 4 March 1967
(age 57)
Serb Member of the Presidency President of Republika Srpska
(2018-2022)
16 November 2022
(aged 55)
1 year, 163 days Election 2022 Milorad Dodik
Rumen Radev 18 June 1963
(age 60)
  Bulgaria President Commander of the Bulgarian Air Force 22 January 2017
(aged 53)
7 years, 96 days Election 2016
2021
Rosen Plevneliev
Zoran Milanović 30 October 1966
(age 57)
  Croatia President Prime Minister
(2011-2016)
18 February 2020
(aged 53)
4 years, 69 days Election 2019-20 Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
Nikos Christodoulides 6 December 1973
(age 50)
  Cyprus President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2018-2022)
28 February 2023
(aged 49)
1 year, 59 days Election 2023 Nicos Anastasiades
Petr Pavel 6 November 1961
(age 62)
  Czech Republic President Chair of the NATO Military Committee
(2015-2018)
9 March 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 49 days Election 2023 Miloš Zeman
Frederik X 26 May 1968
(age 55)
  Denmark King Crown Prince
(1986-2024)
14 January 2024
(aged 55)
104 days Hereditary succession Margrethe II
Alar Karis 26 March 1958
(age 66)
  Estonia President Head of the Estonian National Museum
(2018-2021)
11 October 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 199 days Indirect election 2021 Kersti Kaljulaid
Alexander Stubb 1 April 1968
(age 56)
  Finland President Prime Minister
(2014-2015)
1 March 2024
(aged 55)
57 days Election 2024 Sauli Niinistö
Emmanuel Macron 21 December 1977
(age 46)
  France President Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs
(2014-2016)
14 May 2017
(aged 39)
6 years, 349 days Election 2017
2022
François Hollande
  Andorra French Co-Prince
Salome Zourabichvili 18 March 1952
(age 72)
  Georgia President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2004-2005)
16 December 2018
(aged 66)
5 years, 133 days Election 2018
2024
Giorgi Margvelashvili
Frank-Walter Steinmeier 5 January 1956
(age 68)
  Germany Federal President Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2013-2017)
19 March 2017
(aged 61)
7 years, 39 days Indirect election 2017
2022
Joachim Gauck
Katerina Sakellaropoulou 30 May 1956
(age 67)
  Greece President President of the Council of State
(2018-2020)
13 March 2020
(aged 63)
4 years, 45 days Indirect election 2020 Prokopis Pavlopoulos
Tamás Sulyok 24 March 1956
(age 68)
  Hungary President President of the Constitutional Court
(2016-2024)
5 March 2024
(aged 67)
53 days Indirect election 2024 László Kövér
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson 26 June 1968
(age 55)
  Iceland President Historian 1 August 2016
(aged 48)
7 years, 270 days Election 2016
2020
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Baldur Þórhallsson 25 January 1968
(age 56)
  Iceland President nominee Political scientist Running TBD Election 2024 Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
Katrín Jakobsdóttir 1 February 1976
(age 48)
Prime Minister
(2017-2024)
Michael D. Higgins 18 April 1941
(age 83)
  Ireland President Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht
(1994-1997)
11 November 2011
(aged 70)
12 years, 168 days Election 2011
2018
Mary McAleese
Sergio Mattarella 23 July 1941
(age 82)
  Italy President Judge at the Constitutional Court
(2011-2015)
3 February 2015
(aged 73)
9 years, 84 days Indirect election 2015
2022
Pietro Grasso
Edgars Rinkēvičs 21 September 1973
(age 50)
  Latvia President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2011-2023)
8 July 2023
(aged 49)
294 days Indirect election 2023 Egils Levits
Hans-Adam II 14 February 1945
(age 79)
  Liechtenstein Prince Hereditary Prince
(1945-1989)
13 November 1989
(aged 44)
34 years, 166 days Hereditary succession Franz Joseph II
Alois 11 June 1968
(age 55)
  Liechtenstein Prince Regent Hereditary Prince
(since 1989)
15 August 2004
(aged 36)
19 years, 256 days Hereditary succession position reestablished
Gitanas Nausėda 19 May 1964
(age 59)
  Lithuania President Banker 12 July 2019
(aged 55)
4 years, 290 days Election 2019
2024
Dalia Grybauskaitė
Ingrida Šimonytė 15 November 1974
(age 49)
  Lithuania President nominee Prime Minister
(since 2020)
Running Running Election 2024 Gitanas Nausėda
Ignas Vėgėlė 22 July 1975
(age 48)
President of the Lithuanian Bar Association
(2014-2022)
Henri 16 April 1955
(age 69)
  Luxembourg Grand Duke Hereditary Grand Duke
(1964-2000)
7 October 2000
(aged 45)
23 years, 203 days Hereditary succession Jean
Myriam Spiteri Debono 25 October 1952
(age 71)
  Malta President Speaker of the House of Representatives
(1996-1998)
4 April 2024
(aged 71)
23 days Indirect election 2024 George Vella
Maia Sandu 24 May 1972
(age 51)
  Moldova President Prime Minister
(2019)
24 December 2020
(aged 48)
3 years, 125 days Election 2020
2024
Igor Dodon
Albert II 14 March 1958
(age 66)
  Monaco Prince Hereditary Prince
(1958-2005)
6 April 2005
(aged 47)
19 years, 21 days Hereditary succession Rainier III
Jakov Milatović 7 December 1986
(age 37)
  Montenegro President Minister of Economy
(2020-2022)
20 May 2023
(aged 36)
343 days Election 2023 Milo Đukanović
Willem-Alexander 27 April 1967
(age 57)
  Netherlands King Prince of Orange
(1980-2013)
30 April 2013
(aged 46)
10 years, 363 days Hereditary succession Beatrix
Stevo Pendarovski 3 April 1963
(age 61)
  North Macedonia President Lecturer 12 May 2019
(aged 56)
4 years, 351 days Election 2019
2024
Gjorge Ivanov
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova 11 May 1953
(age 70)
  North Macedonia President-elect MA
(2020-2024)
12 May 2024
(aged 71)
Elected Election 2024 Stevo Pendarovski
Harald V 21 February 1937
(age 87)
  Norway King Crown Prince
(1957-1991)
17 January 1991
(aged 53)
33 years, 101 days Hereditary succession Olav V
Andrzej Duda 16 May 1972
(age 51)
  Poland President MEP
(2014-2015)
6 August 2015
(aged 43)
8 years, 265 days Election 2015
2020
Bronisław Komorowski
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa 12 December 1948
(age 75)
  Portugal President Leader of the Opposition
(1996-1999)
9 March 2016
(aged 67)
8 years, 49 days Election 2016
2021
Anibal Cavaco Silva
Klaus Iohannis 13 June 1959
(age 64)
  Romania President Mayor of Sibiu
(2000-2014)
21 December 2014
(aged 55)
9 years, 128 days Election 2014
2019
Traian Băsescu
Vladimir Putin 7 October 1952
(age 71)
  Russia President Prime Minister
(2008-2012)
7 May 2012
(aged 59)
11 years, 356 days Election 2012
2018
2024
Dmitry Medvedev
Alessandro Rossi 19 August 1967
(age 56)
  San Marino Captain Regent Captain Regent
(2007)
1 April 2024
(aged 56)
26 days Indirect election 2024 (Apr) Filippo Tamagnini
Milena Gasperoni 23 September 1961
(age 62)
Grand Councillor
(since 2015)
1 April 2024
(aged 62)
Gaetano Troina
Aleksandar Vučić 5 March 1970
(age 54)
  Serbia President Prime Minister
(2014-2017)
31 May 2017
(aged 47)
6 years, 332 days Election 2017
2022
Tomislav Nikolić
Zuzana Čaputová 21 June 1973
(age 50)
  Slovakia President Deputy Chair of Progressive Slovakia
(2018-2019)
15 June 2019
(aged 45)
4 years, 317 days Election 2019 Andrej Kiska
Peter Pellegrini 6 October 1975
(age 48)
  Slovakia President-elect Prime Minister
(2018-2020)
15 June 2024
(aged 48)
Elected Election 2024 Zuzana Čaputová
Nataša Pirc Musar 9 May 1968
(age 55)
  Slovenia President Information Commissioner
(2004-2014)
22 December 2022
(aged 54)
1 year, 127 days Election 2022 Borut Pahor
Felipe VI 30 January 1968
(age 56)
  Spain King Prince of Asturias
(1977-2014)
19 June 2014
(aged 46)
9 years, 313 days Hereditary succession Juan Carlos I
Carl XVI Gustaf 30 April 1946
(age 77)
  Sweden King Duke of Jämtland
(1950-1973)
15 September 1973
(aged 27)
50 years, 225 days Hereditary succession Gustaf VI Adolf
Viola Amherd 7 June 1962
(age 61)
   Switzerland President Federal Councillor
(since 2019)
1 January 2024
(aged 61)
117 days Indirect election 2023 Alain Berset
Federal Councillor National Councillor
(2005-2018)
1 January 2019
(aged 56)
5 years, 117 days Indirect election 2018
2022
Doris Leuthard
Guy Parmelin 9 November 1959
(age 64)
National Councillor
(2003-2020)
1 January 2016
(aged 56)
8 years, 117 days Indirect election 2015
2019
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Ignazio Cassis 13 April 1961
(age 63)
National Councillor
(2007-2017)
1 November 2017
(aged 56)
6 years, 178 days Indirect election 2016
2020
Didier Burkhalter
Karin Keller-Sutter 22 December 1963
(age 60)
State Councillor
(2011-2020)
1 January 2019
(aged 55)
5 years, 117 days Indirect election 2018
2022
Johann Schneider-Ammann
Élisabeth Baume-Schneider 24 December 1963
(age 60)
State Councillor
(2019-2022)
1 January 2023
(aged 59)
1 year, 117 days Indirect election 2022 Simonetta Sommaruga
Albert Rösti 8 August 1967
(age 56)
National Councillor
(2011-2022)
1 January 2023
(aged 55)
Indirect election 2022 Ueli Maurer
Beat Jans 12 July 1964
(age 59)
President of the Executive Council of Basel-Stadt
(2021-2023)
1 January 2024
(aged 59)
117 days Indirect election 2023 Alain Berset
Volodymyr Zelensky 25 January 1978
(age 46)
  Ukraine President Comedian 20 May 2019
(aged 41)
4 years, 343 days Election 2019 Petro Poroshenko
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 75)
  United Kingdom King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 232 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
Pope Francis 17 December 1936
(age 87)
  Vatican City Sovereign Archbishop of Buenos Aires
(1998-2013)
13 March 2013
(aged 76)
11 years, 45 days Indirect election 2013 Tarcisio Bertone

Heads of government (Europe)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Edi Rama 4 July 1964
(age 59)
  Albania Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2011-2013)
15 September 2013
(aged 49)
10 years, 225 days Election 2013
2017
2021
Sali Berisha
Xavier Espot 30 October 1979
(age 44)
  Andorra Head of Government Minister of Social Affairs
(2012-2019)
16 May 2019
(aged 39)
4 years, 347 days Election 2019
2023
Antoni Marti
Nikol Pashinyan 1 June 1975
(age 48)
  Armenia Prime Minister MNA
(2012-2018)
8 May 2018
(aged 42)
5 years, 355 days Election 2018
2021
Karen Karapetyan
Karl Nehammer 18 October 1972
(age 51)
  Austria Federal Chancellor Minister of the Interior
(2020-2021)
6 December 2021
(aged 49)
2 years, 143 days Leadership election Alexander Schallenberg
Ali Asadov 30 November 1956
(age 67)
  Azerbaijan Prime Minister Assistant of the President for Economic Affairs
(2017-2019)
8 October 2019
(aged 62)
4 years, 202 days Appointed by Ilham Aliyev Novruz Mammadov
Roman Golovchenko 10 August 1973
(age 50)
  Belarus Prime Minister Chairman of the State Military-Industrial Committee
(2018-2020)
4 June 2020
(aged 46)
3 years, 328 days Appointed by Aleksander Lukashenko Siarhiej Rumas
Alexander De Croo 3 November 1975
(age 48)
  Belgium Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2018-2020)
1 October 2020
(aged 44)
3 years, 209 days Appointed by Philippe Sophie Wilmès
Borjana Krišto 13 August 1961
(age 62)
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers MP
(2014-2022)
25 January 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 93 days Nominated by the Presidency Zoran Tegeltija
Dimitar Glavchev 15 August 1962
(age 61)
  Bulgaria Prime Minister Head of the Chamber of Audit
(2023-2024)
9 April 2024
(aged 61)
18 days Appointed by Rumen Radev Nikolai Denkov
Andrej Plenković 8 April 1970
(age 54)
  Croatia Prime Minister MEP
(2013-2016)
19 October 2016
(aged 46)
7 years, 191 days Election 2016
2020
2024
Tihomir Orešković
Petr Fiala 1 September 1964
(age 59)
  Czech Republic Prime Minister Minister of Education, Youth and Sports
(2012-2013)
17 December 2021
(aged 57)
2 years, 132 days Election 2021 Andrej Babiš
Mette Frederiksen 19 November 1977
(age 46)
  Denmark Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2015-2019)
27 June 2019
(aged 41)
4 years, 305 days Election 2019
2022
Lars Løkke Rasmussen
Kaja Kallas 18 June 1977
(age 46)
  Estonia Prime Minister Member of the Riigikogu
(since 2019)
26 January 2021
(aged 43)
3 years, 92 days Appointed by Kersti Kaljulaid 2023 Jüri Ratas
Petteri Orpo 3 November 1969
(age 54)
  Finland Prime Minister Speaker of the Parliament
(2023)
20 June 2023
(aged 53)
312 days Election 2023 Sanna Marin
Gabriel Attal 18 April 1961
(age 35)
  France Prime Minister Minister of National Education and Youth
(since 2023)
9 January 2024
(aged 34)
109 days Appointed by Emmanuel Macron Élisabeth Borne
Irakli Kobakhidze 25 September 1978
(age 45)
  Georgia Prime Minister Chairperson of the Parliament
(2016-2019)
8 February 2024
(aged 45)
79 days Appointed by Salome Zourabichvili Irakli Garibashvili
Olaf Scholz 14 June 1958
(age 65)
  Germany Federal Chancellor Vice Chancellor
(2018-2021)
8 December 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 141 days Election 2021 Angela Merkel
Kyriakos Mitsotakis 4 March 1968
(age 56)
  Greece Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2019-2023)
26 June 2023
(aged 55)
306 days Election 2023 (Jun) Ioannis Sarmas
Viktor Orbán 31 May 1963
(age 60)
  Hungary Prime Minister MNA
(since 1990)
29 May 2010
(aged 46)
13 years, 334 days Election 2010
2014
2018
List
Gordon Bajnai
Bjarni Benediktsson 26 January 1970
(age 54)
  Iceland Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2017)
9 April 2024
(aged 54)
18 days Appointed by Guðni Th. Jóhannesson Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Simon Harris 17 October 1986
(age 37)
  Ireland Taoiseach Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
(2020-2024)
9 April 2024
(aged 37)
18 days Leadership election TBD Leo Varadkar
Giorgia Meloni 15 January 1977
(age 47)
  Italy Prime Minister President of the ECR
(since 2020)
22 October 2022
(aged 45)
1 year, 188 days Election 2022 Mario Draghi
Evika Siliņa 3 August 1975
(age 48)
  Latvia Prime Minister Minister of Welfare
(2022-2023)
15 September 2023
(aged 48)
225 days Appointed by Edgars Rinkēvičs Krišjānis Kariņš
Daniel Risch 5 March 1978
(age 46)
  Liechtenstein Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2017-2021)
25 March 2021
(aged 43)
3 years, 33 days Election 2021 Adrian Hasler
Ingrida Šimonytė 15 November 1974
(age 49)
  Lithuania Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2009-2012)
11 December 2020
(aged 46)
3 years, 138 days Election 2020 Saulius Skvernelis
Vilija Blinkevičiūtė 3 March 1960
(age 64)
  Lithuania Prime Minister nominee MEP
(since 2009)
TBD Running Election 2024 Ingrida Šimonytė
Luc Frieden 16 September 1963
(age 60)
  Luxembourg Prime Minister Minister for Finances
(2009-2013)
17 November 2023
(aged 60)
162 days Election 2023 Xavier Bettel
Robert Abela 7 December 1977
(age 46)
  Malta Prime Minister MP
(since 2017)
13 January 2020
(aged 42)
4 years, 105 days Appointed by George Vella 2022 Joseph Muscat
Dorin Recean 17 March 1974
(age 50)
  Moldova Prime Minister Minister of Internal Affairs
(2012-2015)
16 February 2023
(aged 48)
1 year, 71 days Appointed by Maia Sandu Natalia Gavrilița
Pierre Dartout 9 April 1954
(age 70)
  Monaco Minister of State Prefect for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Bouches-du-Rhône
(2017-2020)
1 September 2020
(aged 66)
3 years, 239 days Appointed by Albert II Serge Telle
Milojko Spajić 24 September 1987
(age 36)
  Montenegro Prime Minister Minister of Finance and Social Welfare
(2020-2022)
31 October 2023
(aged 36)
179 days Election 2023 Dritan Abazović
Mark Rutte 14 February 1967
(age 57)
  Netherlands Prime Minister Minister of Education, Culture and Science
(2004-2006)
14 October 2010
(aged 43)
13 years, 196 days Election 2010
2012
2017
List
Jan Peter Balkenende
Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius 18 June 1977
(age 46)
  Netherlands Prime Minister nominee Minister of Justice and Security
(since 2022)
TBD TBD Government formation process 2023 Mark Rutte
Frans Timmermans 6 May 1961
(age 62)
Executive VP of the European Commission for the European Green Deal
(2019-2023)
Geert Wilders 6 September 1963
(age 60)
MP
(since 2002)
Talat Xhaferi 15 April 1962
(age 62)
  North Macedonia President of the Government President of the Assembly of the Republic
(2017-2024)
28 January 2024
(aged 61)
90 days Appointed by Stevo Pendarovski 2024 Dimitar Kovačevski
Jonas Gahr Støre 25 August 1960
(age 63)
  Norway Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2014-2021)
14 October 2021
(aged 60)
2 years, 196 days Election 2021 Erna Solberg
Donald Tusk 22 April 1957
(age 67)
  Poland Prime Minister President of the European Council
(2014-2019)
13 December 2023
(aged 66)
136 days Election 2023 Mateusz Morawiecki
Luís Montenegro 16 February 1973
(age 51)
  Portugal Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2022-2024)
2 April 2024
(aged 51)
25 days Election 2024 António Costa
Marcel Ciolacu 28 November 1967
(age 56)
  Romania Prime Minister President of the Chamber of Deputies
(2021-2023)
15 June 2023
(aged 55)
317 days Appointed by Klaus Johannis Cătălin Predoiu
Mikhail Mishustin 3 March 1966
(age 58)
  Russia Prime Minister Director of the Federal Taxation Service
(2010-2020)
16 January 2020
(aged 53)
4 years, 102 days Appointed by Vladimir Putin Dmitry Medvedev
Luca Beccari 29 October 1974
(age 49)
  San Marino Secretary for Foreign and Political Affairs Captain Regent
(2014)
1 January 2020
(aged 45)
4 years, 117 days Appointed by the GCC Nicola Renzi
Ivica Dačić 1 January 1966
(age 58)
  Serbia Prime Minister First Deputy Prime Minister
(since 2022)
20 March 2024
(aged 58)
38 days Succession in acting capacity Ana Brnabić
Robert Fico 15 September 1964
(age 59)
  Slovakia Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2012-2018)
25 October 2023
(aged 59)
185 days Election 2023 Ľudovít Ódor
Robert Golob 23 January 1967
(age 57)
  Slovenia Prime Minister Nova Gorica City Councillor
(2002-2022)
1 June 2022
(aged 55)
1 year, 331 days Election 2022 Janez Janša
Pedro Sánchez 29 February 1972
(age 52)
  Spain Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2018)
1 June 2018
(aged 46)
5 years, 331 days Appointed by Felipe VI 2019 (Apr)
2019 (Nov)
2023
Mariano Rajoy
Ulf Kristersson 29 December 1963
(age 60)
  Sweden Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2022)
18 October 2022
(aged 57)
1 year, 192 days Election 2022 Magdalena Andersson
Denys Shmyhal 15 October 1975
(age 48)
  Ukraine Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2020)
4 March 2020
(aged 44)
4 years, 54 days Appointed by Volodymyr Zelensky Oleksiy Honcharuk
Rishi Sunak 12 May 1980
(age 43)
  United Kingdom Prime Minister Chancellor of the Exchequer
(2020-2022)
25 October 2022
(aged 42)
1 year, 185 days Leadership election Liz Truss
Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga 1 March 1945
(age 79)
  Vatican City President of the Governorate Secretary General of the Governorate
(2013-2021)
1 October 2021
(aged 76)
2 years, 209 days Appointed by Pope Francis Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello

North America

Heads of state (North America)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 75)
  Antigua and Barbuda King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 232 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
  Bahamas, The
  Belize
  Canada
  Grenada
  Jamaica
  Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Saint Lucia
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sir Rodney Williams 2 November 1947
(age 76)
  Antigua and Barbuda Governor-General Minister of Education, Culture, and Technology
(2004-2014)
13 August 2014
(aged 66)
9 years, 258 days Nominated by Gaston Browne Dame Louise Lake-Tack
Cynthia A. Pratt 5 November 1945
(age 78)
  Bahamas, The Governor-General Acting Prime Minister
(2005-2006)
1 September 2023
(aged 77)
239 days Nominated by Philip Davis Sir Cornelius A. Smith
Dame Sandra Mason 17 January 1949
(age 75)
  Barbados President Governor-General
(2018-2021)
30 November 2021
(aged 72)
2 years, 149 days Indirect election 2021 position established
Froyla Tzalam ?
(age ?)
  Belize Governor-General Anthropologist 27 May 2021
(aged ?)
2 years, 336 days Nominated by Johnny Briceño Stuart Leslie
Mary Simon 21 August 1947
(age 76)
  Canada Governor General Ambassador for Circumpolar Affairs
(1994-2003)
26 July 2021
(aged 73)
2 years, 276 days Nominated by Justin Trudeau Richard Wagner
( as Administrator)
Rodrigo Chaves Robles 10 June 1961
(age 62)
  Costa Rica President Minister of Finance
(2019-2020)
8 May 2022
(aged 60)
1 year, 355 days Election 2022 Carlos Alvarado Quesada
Miguel Díaz-Canel 20 April 1960
(age 64)
  Cuba First Secretary of the Communist Party President
(since 2018)
19 April 2021
(aged 60)
3 years, 8 days Indirect election 2021 Raúl Castro
President First Vice President of the Council of State
(2013-2018)
19 April 2018
(age 57)
6 years, 8 days Indirect election 2018
Sylvanie Burton 1964
(age 59–60)
  Dominica President Development Officer in the Ministry of Kalinago Affairs 2 October 2023
(aged 58–59)
208 days Indirect election 2023 Charles Savarin
Luis Abinader 12 July 1967
(age 56)
  Dominican Republic President Businessman 16 August 2020
(aged 53)
3 years, 255 days Election 2020 Danilo Medina
Nayib Bukele 24 July 1981
(age 42)
  El Salvador President Mayor of San Salvador
(2015-2018)
1 June 2019
(aged 37)
4 years, 331 days Election 2019
2024
Salvador Sánchez Cerén
Claudia Rodríguez de Guevara ?
(age ?)
  El Salvador Acting President First Presidential Designate
(since 2021)
1 December 2023
(aged ?)
148 days Succession Elected by the Legislative Assembly Nayib Bukele
Dame Cécile La Grenade 30 December 1952
(age 71)
  Grenada Governor-General Food scientist 7 May 2013
(aged 60)
10 years, 356 days Nominated by Keith Mitchell Sir Carlyle Glean
Bernardo Arévalo 7 October 1958
(age 65)
  Guatemala President National Deputy from National List
(2020-2024)
15 January 2024
(aged 65)
103 days Election 2023 Alejandro Giammattei
Ariel Henry 6 November 1949
(age 74)
  Haiti Acting President Minister of Social Affairs and Labor
(2015-2016)
20 July 2021
(age 71)
2 years, 282 days Succession in acting capacity Claude Joseph
Xiomara Castro 30 September 1959
(age 64)
  Honduras President First Lady
(2006-2009)
27 January 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 91 days Election 2021 Juan Orlando Hernández
Sir Patrick Allen 7 February 1951
(age 73)
  Jamaica Governor-General Adventist pastor 26 February 2009
(aged 58)
15 years, 61 days Nominated by Bruce Golding Sir Kenneth Hall
Andrés Manuel López Obrador 13 November 1953
(age 70)
  Mexico President Mayor of Mexico City
(2000-2005)
1 December 2018
(aged 65)
5 years, 148 days Election 2018 Enrique Peña Nieto
Claudia Sheinbaum 24 June 1962
(age 61)
  Mexico President nominee Mayor of Mexico City
(2018-2023)
1 December 2024
(aged 62)
Running Election 2024 Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Daniel Ortega 11 November 1945
(age 78)
  Nicaragua President President
(1979-1990)
10 January 2007
(aged 61)
17 years, 108 days Election 2006
2011
2016
List
Enrique Bolaños
Laurentino Cortizo 30 January 1953
(age 71)
  Panama President Minister of Agricultural and Livestock Development
(2004-2006)
1 July 2019
(aged 66)
4 years, 301 days Election 2019 Juan Carlos Varela
José Raúl Mulino 13 June 1959
(age 64)
  Panama President nominee Minister of Public Security
(2010-2014)
Running Runnning Election 2024 Laurentino Cortizo
Marcella Liburd 10 July 1953
(age 70)
  Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor-General Speaker of the National Assembly
(2004-2008)
1 February 2023
(aged 69)
1 year, 86 days Nominated by Terrance Drew Sir Samuel Tapley Seaton
Errol Charles 12 December 1942
(age 81)
  Saint Lucia Acting Governor-General Deputy Governor-General
(since 2021)
11 November 2021
(aged 78)
2 years, 168 days Succession in acting capacity Sir Neville Cenac
Dame Susan Dougan 3 March 1955
(age 69)
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Governor-General Deputy Governor-General
(2014-2019)
1 August 2019
(aged 64)
4 years, 270 days Nominated by Ralph Gonsalves Sir Frederick Ballantyne
Christine Kangaloo 1 December 1961
(age 62)
  Trinidad and Tobago President President of the Senate
(2015-2023)
20 March 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 38 days Indirect election 2023 Paula-Mae Weekes
Joe Biden 20 November 1942
(age 81)
  United States President Vice President
(2009-2017)
20 January 2021
(aged 78)
3 years, 98 days Election 2020
2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump 14 June 1946
(age 77)
  United States Presidential candidate President
(2017-2021)
Running Running Election 2024 Joe Biden

Heads of government (North America)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Gaston Browne 9 February 1967
(age 57)
  Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Minister of Planning, Trade, Industry, Commerce and Public Service Affairs 13 June 2014
(aged 47)
9 years, 319 days Election 2014
2018
Baldwin Spencer
Philip Davis 7 July 1951
(age 72)
  Bahamas, The Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2021)
17 September 2021
(aged 70)
2 years, 223 days Election 2021 Hubert Minnis
Mia Mottley 1 October 1965
(age 58)
  Barbados Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2013-2018)
25 May 2018
(aged 52)
5 years, 338 days Election 2018
2022
Freundel Stuart
Johnny Briceño 17 July 1960
(age 63)
  Belize Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2016-2020)
12 November 2020
(aged 60)
3 years, 167 days Election 2020 Dean Barrow
Justin Trudeau 25 December 1971
(age 52)
  Canada Prime Minister MP
(since 2008)
4 November 2015
(aged 43)
8 years, 175 days Election 2015
2019
2021
Stephen Harper
Manuel Marrero Cruz 11 July 1963
(age 60)
  Cuba Prime Minister Minister of Tourism
(2004-2019)
21 December 2019
(aged 56)
4 years, 128 days Appointed by Miguel Diaz-Canel Miguel Díaz-Canel
Roosevelt Skerrit 8 June 1972
(age 51)
  Dominica Prime Minister MP
(since 2000)
8 January 2004
(aged 31)
20 years, 110 days Leadership election 2005
2009
2014
List
Osborne Riviere
Dickon Mitchell 8 October 1978
(age 45)
  Grenada Prime Minister Attorney 24 June 2022
(aged 43)
1 year, 308 days Election 2022 Keith Mitchell
Ariel Henry 6 November 1949
(age 74)
  Haiti Prime Minister Minister of Social Affairs and Labor
(2015-2016)
20 July 2021
(aged 71)
2 years, 282 days Appointed by Jovenel Moïse Claude Joseph
Andrew Holness 22 July 1972
(age 51)
  Jamaica Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2011-2012)
3 March 2016
(aged 43)
8 years, 55 days Election 2016
2021
Portia Simpson-Miller
Terrance Drew 22 November 1976
(age 47)
  Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Physician 6 August 2022
(aged 45)
1 year, 265 days Election 2022 Timothy Harris
Philip Pierre 18 September 1954
(age 69)
  Saint Lucia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2016-2021)
28 July 2021
(aged 66)
2 years, 274 days Election 2021 Allen Chastanet
Ralph Gonsalves 8 August 1946
(age 77)
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister MP
(since 1994)
28 March 2001
(aged 54)
23 years, 30 days Election 2001
2005
2010
List
Arnhim Eustace
Keith Rowley 24 October 1949
(age 74)
  Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2010-2015)
9 September 2015
(aged 65)
8 years, 231 days Election 2015
2020
Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Oceania

Heads of state (Oceania)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 75)
  Australia King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 232 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
  New Zealand
  Papua New Guinea
  Solomon Islands
  Tuvalu
David Hurley 26 August 1953
(age 70)
  Australia Governor-General Governor of New South Wales
(2014-2019)
1 July 2019
(aged 65)
4 years, 301 days Nominated by Scott Morrison Sir Peter Cosgrove
Sam Mostyn 13 September 1965
(age 58)
  Australia Governor-General-designate AFL Commissioner
(2005-2016)
1 July 2024
(aged 58)
Designated Nominated by Anthony Albanese David Hurley
Wiliame Katonivere 20 April 1964
(age 60)
  Fiji President Business executive 12 November 2021
(aged 57)
2 years, 167 days Indirect election 2021 Jioji Konrote
Taneti Mamau 16 September 1960
(age 63)
  Kiribati President Secretary of Finance 11 March 2016
(aged 55)
8 years, 47 days Election 2016
2020
Anote Tong
Hilda Heine 6 April 1951
(age 73)
  Marshall Islands President President
(2016-2020)
3 January 2024
(aged 72)
115 days Indirect election 2023 David Kabua
Wesley Simina 10 September 1961
(age 62)
  Micronesia, Federated States of President Speaker of the Congress
(2015-2023)
11 May 2023
(aged 61)
352 days Indirect election 2023 David W. Panuelo
David Adeang 24 November 1969
(age 54)
  Nauru President MP for Ubenide
(since 2001)
30 October 2023
(aged 53)
180 days Indirect election 2023 Russ Kun
Dame Cindy Kiro 2 July 1958
(age 65)
  New Zealand Governor-General Non-profit executive 21 October 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 189 days Nominated by Jacinda Ardern Dame Helen Winkelmann
(acting as Administrator of the Government)
Surangel Whipps Jr. 9 August 1968
(age 55)
  Palau President Businessman 21 January 2021
(aged 52)
3 years, 97 days Election 2020 Tommy Remengesau
Sir Bob Dadae 8 March 1961
(age 63)
  Papua New Guinea Governor-General Minister for Defence
(2007-2011)
28 February 2017
(aged 55)
7 years, 59 days Nominated by the National Parliament Theo Zurenuoc
Va'aletoa Sualauvi II 29 April 1947
(age 76)
  Samoa O le Ao o le Malo Member of the Council of Deputies to the Head of State
(since 2014)
25 July 2017
(aged 70)
6 years, 277 days Indirect election 2017
2022
Tufuga Efi
Sir David Vunagi 5 September 1950
(age 73)
  Solomon Islands Governor-General Archbishop of Melanesia
(2009-2015)
8 July 2019
(aged 68)
4 years, 294 days Nominated by the National Parliament Sir Frank Kabui
Tupou VI 12 July 1959
(age 64)
  Tonga King Prime Minister
(2000-2006)
18 March 2012
(aged 52)
12 years, 40 days Hereditary succession George Tupou V
Tofiga Vaevalu Falani ?
(age ?)
  Tuvalu Governor-General Pastor 28 September 2021
(aged ?)
2 years, 212 days Nominated by Kausea Natano Teniku Talesi Honolulu
Nikenike Vurobaravu 3 December 1951
(age 72)
  Vanuatu President High Commissioner to Fiji
(2017-2022)
23 July 2022
(aged 70)
1 year, 279 days Indirect election 2022 Seule Simeon

Heads of government (Oceania)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Anthony Albanese 2 March 1963
(age 61)
  Australia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2019-2022)
23 May 2022
(aged 59)
1 year, 340 days Election 2022 Scott Morrison
Sitiveni Rabuka 13 September 1948
(age 75)
  Fiji Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2018-2020)
24 December 2022
(aged 74)
1 year, 125 days Election 2022 Frank Bainimarama
Christopher Luxon 17 July 1970
(age 53)
  New Zealand Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2021-2023)
27 November 2023
(aged 53)
152 days Election 2023 Chris Hipkins
James Marape 24 April 1971
(age 53)
  Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2012-2019)
30 May 2019
(aged 48)
4 years, 333 days Leadership election 2022 Peter O'Neill
Fiame Naomi Mata'afa 29 April 1957
(age 66)
  Samoa Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
24 May 2021
(aged 64)
2 years, 339 days Election 2021 Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
Manasseh Sogavare 17 January 1955
(age 69)
  Solomon Islands Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2014-2017)
24 April 2019
(aged 64)
5 years, 3 days Election 2019 Rick Houenipwela
Siaosi Sovaleni 28 February 1970
(age 54)
  Tonga Prime Minister Minister for Education & Training
(since 2019)
27 December 2021
(aged 51)
2 years, 122 days Election 2021 Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa
Feleti Teo 9 October 1962
(age 61)
  Tuvalu Prime Minister MP for Niutao
(since 2024)
26 February 2024
(aged 61)
61 days Election 2024 Kausea Natano
Charlot Salwai 24 April 1963
(age 61)
  Vanuatu Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
6 October 2023
(aged 60)
204 days Election by legislature Sato Kilman

South America

Heads of state (South America)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Javier Milei 22 October 1970
(age 53)
  Argentina President National Deputy for the City of Buenos Aires
(2021-2023)
10 December 2023
(aged 53)
139 days Election 2023 Alberto Fernández
Luis Arce 28 September 1963
(age 60)
  Bolivia President Minister of Economy and Finance
(2019)
8 November 2020
(aged 57)
3 years, 171 days Election 2020 Jeanine Áñez
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 27 October 1945
(age 78)
  Brazil President President
(2003-2010)
1 January 2023
(aged 77)
1 year, 117 days Election 2022 Jair Bolsonaro
Gabriel Boric 11 February 1986
(age 38)
  Chile President National Deputy for Magallanes
(2014-2022)
11 March 2022
(aged 36)
2 years, 47 days Election 2021 Sebastián Piñera
Gustavo Petro 19 April 1960
(age 64)
  Colombia President Senator
(2018-2022)
7 August 2022
(aged 62)
1 year, 264 days Election 2022 Iván Duque Márquez
Daniel Noboa 30 November 1987
(age 36)
  Ecuador President MNA for Santa Elena
(2017-2023)
23 November 2023
(aged 35)
156 days Election 2023 Guillermo Lasso
Irfaan Ali 25 April 1980
(age 44)
  Guyana President Minister of Housing and Water
(2009-2015)
2 August 2020
(aged 40)
3 years, 269 days Election 2020 David A. Granger
Santiago Peña 16 November 1978
(age 45)
  Paraguay President Minister of Finance
(2015-2017)
15 August 2023
(aged 44)
256 days Election 2023 Mario Abdo Benítez
Dina Boluarte 31 May 1962
(age 61)
  Peru President First Vice President
(2021-2022)
7 December 2022
(aged 60)
1 year, 142 days Succession Pedro Castillo
Chan Santokhi 3 February 1959
(age 65)
  Suriname President Minister of Justice and Police
(2005-2010)
16 July 2020
(aged 61)
3 years, 286 days Election 2020 Dési Bouterse
Luis Lacalle Pou 11 August 1973
(age 50)
  Uruguay President Senator
(2015-2019)
1 March 2020
(aged 46)
4 years, 57 days Election 2019 Tabaré Vázquez
Nicolás Maduro 23 November 1962
(age 61)
  Venezuela President Vice President
(2012-2013)
5 March 2013
(aged 50)
11 years, 53 days Succession 2013
2018
Hugo Chávez

Heads of government (South America)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Mark Phillips 5 October 1961
(age 62)
  Guyana Prime Minister Chief of Staff of the GDF
(2013-2016)
2 August 2020
(aged 58)
3 years, 269 days Appointed by Irfaan Ali Moses Nagamootoo
Gustavo Adrianzén 25 October 1966
(age 57)
  Peru President of the Council of Ministers Ambassador to the OAS
(2023-2024)
6 March 2024
(aged 57)
52 days Appointed by Dina Boluarte Alberto Otárola

Other states

Heads of state (other states)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Aslan Bzhania 6 April 1963
(age 61)
  Abkhazia President Head of the State Security Service
(2010-2014)
23 April 2020
(aged 57)
4 years, 4 days Election 2020 Valeri Bganba
Îlham Ehmed ?
(age ?)
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria Co-President of the Executive Council Co-Chair of the Syrian Democratic Council 18 July 2018
(aged ?)
5 years, 284 days Appointment Hediya Yousef
Mansur Selum Tribal leader in Tell Abyad 17 March 2016
(aged ?)
8 years, 41 days position established
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 75)
  Cook Islands King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 232 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
  Niue
Tom Marsters 4 August 1945
(age 78)
  Cook Islands King's Representative Deputy PM
(2010-2013)
27 July 2013
(aged 67)
10 years, 275 days Nominated by Henry Puna Sir Frederick Tutu Goodwin
Nechirvan Barzani 21 September 1966
(age 57)
  Iraqi Kurdistan President Prime Minister
(2012-2019)
10 June 2019
(aged 52)
4 years, 322 days Election 2019 Masoud Barzani
Vjosa Osmani 17 May 1982
(age 41)
  Kosovo President Acting President
(2020-2021)
4 April 2021
(aged 38)
3 years, 23 days Indirect election 2021 Glauk Konjufca
Dame Cindy Kiro 2 July 1958
(age 65)
  Niue Representative of the King Non-profit executive 21 October 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 189 days Nominated by Jacinda Ardern Dame Helen Winkelmann
(acting as Administrator of the Government)
Ersin Tatar 7 September 1960
(age 63)
  Northern Cyprus President Prime Minister
(2019-2020)
23 October 2020
(aged 60)
3 years, 187 days Election 2020 Mustafa Akıncı
Mahmoud Abbas 26 March 1935
(age 89)
  Palestine, State of President Chairman of the PLO
(since 2004)
15 May 2005
(aged 70)
18 years, 348 days Election 2005 Rawhi Fattouh
Brahim Ghali 16 September 1949
(age 74)
  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic General Secretary of the Polisario Front Ambassador to Algeria
(2010-2016)
9 July 2016
(aged 66)
7 years, 293 days Indirect election 2016 Khatri Addouh
President
Muse Bihi Abdi 1948
(age 75–76)
  Somaliland President Minister of Interior
(1993-1995)
13 December 2017
(aged 68–69)
6 years, 136 days Election 2017 Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Alan Gagloyev 6 February 1981
(age 43)
  South Ossetia President Intelligence officer 24 May 2022
(aged 41)
1 year, 339 days Election 2022 Anatoliy Bibilov
Aidarus al-Zoubaidi 1967
(age 56–57)
  South Yemen President Governor of the Aden Governorate
(2015-2017)
11 May 2017
(aged 49–50)
6 years, 352 days Appointed by the STC position established
Tsai Ing-wen 31 August 1956
(age 67)
  Taiwan President Vice Premier
(2006-2007)
20 May 2016
(aged 59)
7 years, 343 days Election 2016
2020
Ma Ying-jeou
Lai Ching-te 6 October 1959
(age 64)
  Taiwan President-elect Vice President
(since 2020)
20 May 2024
(aged 64)
Elected Election 2024 Tsai Ing-wen
Vadim Krasnoselsky 14 April 1970
(age 54)
  Transnistria President Speaker of the Supreme Council
(2015-2016)
16 December 2016
(aged 46)
7 years, 133 days Election 2016
2021
Yevgeny Shevchuk

Heads of government (other states)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Alexander Ankvab 26 December 1952
(age 71)
  Abkhazia Prime Minister President
(2011-2014)
24 April 2020
(aged 67)
4 years, 3 days Appointed by Aslan Bzhania 2022 Valeri Bganba
Mark Brown 28 February 1963
(age 61)
  Cook Islands Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2018-2020)
1 October 2020
(aged 57)
3 years, 209 days Succession 2022 Henry Puna
Masrour Barzani 2 March 1969
(age 55)
  Iraqi Kurdistan Prime Minister Chancellor of the Security Council 10 July 2019
(aged 50)
4 years, 292 days Indirect election 2019 Nechirvan Barzani
Albin Kurti 24 March 1975
(age 49)
  Kosovo Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2020)
22 March 2021
(aged 45)
3 years, 36 days Election 2021 Avdullah Hoti
Dalton Tagelagi 5 June 1968
(age 55)
  Niue Premier Minister for Natural Resources
(2017-2020)
11 June 2020
(aged 52)
3 years, 321 days Election 2020
2023
Toke Talagi
Ünal Üstel 4 January 1955
(age 69)
  Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Minister of Health
(2021-2022)
12 May 2022
(aged 67)
1 year, 351 days Appointed by Ersin Tatar Faiz Sucuoğlu
Mohammad Mustafa 26 August 1954
(age 69)
  Palestine, State of Prime Minister Minister of National Economy
(2013-2015)
14 March 2024
(aged 69)
44 days Appointed by Mahmoud Abbas Mohammad Shtayyeh
Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun 9 July 1954
(age 69)
  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Prime Minister Representative to Algeria
(2016-2020)
13 January 2020
(aged 65)
4 years, 105 days Appointed by Brahim Ghali Mohamed Wali Akeik
Konstantin Dzhussoev 23 November 1967
(age 56)
  South Ossetia Prime Minister Unknown 20 June 2022
(aged 54)
1 year, 312 days Appointed by Alan Gagloyev Gennady Bekoyev
Chen Chien-jen 6 June 1951
(age 72)
  Taiwan Premier Vice President
(2016-2020)
31 January 2023
(aged 71)
1 year, 87 days Appointed by Tsai Ing-wen Su Tseng-chang
Cho Jung-tai 22 January 1959
(age 65)
  Taiwan Premier-designate Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan
(2017-2018)
20 May 2024
(aged 65)
Appointed Appointed by Lai Ching-te Chen Chien-jen
Aleksandr Rozenberg 18 October 1967
(age 56)
  Transnistria Prime Minister Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources
(2022)
30 May 2022
(aged 54)
1 year, 333 days Appointed by Vadim Krasnoselsky Stanislav Kavap

Other governments

Heads of state (other governments)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Government Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya 11 September 1982
(age 41)
  Coordination Council   Belarus President Teacher and interpreter 14 August 2020
(aged 37)
3 years, 257 days Appointed by the CC position established
Duwa Lashi La ?
(age ?)
  National Unity Government   Myanmar Acting President President of the Kachin NCC 16 April 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 11 days Appointed by the NUG position established
Mahdi al-Mashat ?
(age ?)
Supreme Political Council   Yemen Head Unknown 19 April 2018
(aged ?)
6 years, 8 days Appointed by the SPC Saleh Ali al-Sammad
Salem al-Meslet 1958
(age 65–66)
Syrian Arab Republic   Syria President of the National Coalition President of the National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces
(2016-2017)
13 June 2021
(aged 62–63)
2 years, 319 days Appointed by the SNC Anas al-Abdah
Dinorah Figuera 15 April 1961
(age 63)
National Assembly   Venezuela President of the National Assembly MNA
(2011-2016)
5 January 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 113 days Indirect election 2023 Juan Guaidó

Heads of government (other governments)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Government Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Pavel Latushko 10 February 1973
(age 51)
  Coordination Council   Belarus Head of the NAM Minister of Culture
(2009-2012)
26 October 2020
(aged 47)
3 years, 184 days Appointed by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya position established
Fathi Bashagha 20 August 1962
(age 61)
Libya House of Representatives   Libya Prime Minister Minister of Interior
(2018-2021)
3 March 2022
(aged 61)
2 years, 84 days Appointed by Mohamed al-Menfi Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh
Mahn Win Khaing Than 23 April 1952
(age 72)
  National Unity Government   Myanmar Acting Prime Minister Speaker of the House of Nationalities
(2016-2021)
16 April 2021
(aged 68)
3 years, 11 days Appointed by Duwa Lashi La position established
Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour 8 August 1955
(age 68)
Supreme Political Council   Yemen Prime Minister Unknown 4 October 2016
(aged 61)
7 years, 206 days Appointed by Saleh Ali al-Sammad Talal Aklan
Abdurrahman Mustafa 1964
(age 59–60)
Syrian Arab Republic   Syria Prime Minister President of the Syrian National Coalition
(2018-2019)
30 June 2019
(aged 54–55)
4 years, 302 days Appointed by Anas al-Abdah Jawad Abu Hatab

Sui generis entities

Heads of state ( sui generis entities)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Entity Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
John T. Dunlap 16 April 1957
(age 67)
Sovereign Military Order of Malta Lieutenant Sovereign Councillor
(2014-2022)
14 June 2022
(aged 65)
1 year, 318 days Appointed by Pope Francis Ruy Gonçalo do Valle Peixoto de Villas Boas

Heads of government ( sui generis entities)

Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Entity Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo ?
(age ?)
Sovereign Military Order of Malta Grand Chancellor Grand Commander 4 September 2022
(aged ?)
1 year, 236 days Appointed by John T. Dunlap Albrecht Freiherr von Boeselager

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